Abstract

There is a subset of circulating memory T cells that preferentially homes to the skin and therefore plays an important role in such diseases as psoriasis and allergic contact dermatitis. A unique property of these T cells is the presence on their surface of a skin-homing receptor, known as the cutaneous lymphocyte-associated antigen (CLA). In order for T cells to migrate from …

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