Human papilloma virus-16-specific CD8+ T-cell expansions characterize different clinical forms of lichen planus and not lichen sclerosus et atrophicus.
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DOI: 10.1111/exd.14788
Abstract: Lichen planus (LP) is a cutaneomucosal chronic inflammatory disease characterized by a CD8+ cytotoxic T‐lymphocytes (CTL) infiltrate. In erosive oral LP, we found HPV16‐specific activated CTL in lesions, supporting a pathogenic contribution of HPV16. Here,… read more here.
Keywords: clinical forms; sclerosus atrophicus; forms lichen; specific cd8 ... See more keywords