IL-17 Mediated Inflammation Promotes Tumor Growth and Progression in the Skin

Donggou He; Hui Li; Nabiha Yusuf; Craig A. Elmets; Mohammad Athar; Santosh K. Katiyar; Hui Xu

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0032126

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IL-17 Mediated Inflammation Promotes Tumor Growth and Progression in the Skin

Donggou He,

Affiliation Department of Dermatology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama, United States of America
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Hui Li,

Affiliation Department of Dermatology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama, United States of America
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Nabiha Yusuf,

Affiliations Department of Dermatology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama, United States of America, Skin Disease Research Center, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama, United States of America, Birmingham VA Medical Center, Birmingham, Alabama, United States of America
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Craig A. Elmets,

Affiliations Department of Dermatology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama, United States of America, Skin Disease Research Center, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama, United States of America, Birmingham VA Medical Center, Birmingham, Alabama, United States of America
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Mohammad Athar,

Affiliations Department of Dermatology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama, United States of America, Skin Disease Research Center, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama, United States of America
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Santosh K. Katiyar,

Affiliations Department of Dermatology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama, United States of America, Skin Disease Research Center, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama, United States of America, Birmingham VA Medical Center, Birmingham, Alabama, United States of America
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Hui Xu

* E-mail: xuhui@uab.edu

Affiliations Department of Dermatology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama, United States of America, Skin Disease Research Center, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama, United States of America, Birmingham VA Medical Center, Birmingham, Alabama, United States of America
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IL-17 Mediated Inflammation Promotes Tumor Growth and Progression in the Skin

Donggou He,
Hui Li,
Nabiha Yusuf,
Craig A. Elmets,
Mohammad Athar,
Santosh K. Katiyar,
Hui Xu

Published: February 16, 2012
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0032126

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