Research Article
Shikonin Inhibits Der p 2-Induced Cytokine and Chemokine Expression in Dendritic Cells in Patients with Atopic Dermatitis
Table 2
Demographic and clinical characteristics of patients with atopic dermatitis.
| | Age | EASI score | Topical steroid treatment | Systemic steroid treatment | IgE kU/l# | Asthma | Rhinitis | HBsAg | Anti-HCV | Autoimmune disease | Diabetes mellitus | Hypertension | Tzu-Yun ointment |
| Patient 1 | 25 | 26 | O | o | >5000 | x | X | x | x | X | x | x | x | Patient 2 | 21 | 5 | O | x | 1801 | x | X | x | x | X | x | x | x | Patient 3 | 22 | 20 | O | o | 4451 | x | X | x | x | X | x | x | o | Patient 4 | 39 | 10 | O | x | >5000 | o | O | x | x | X | x | x | x | Patient 5 | 28 | 26 | O | o | 1129 | o | O | x | x | X | x | x | x | Patient 6 | 58 | 2 | O | x | 550 | o | O | x | x | X | x | x | x | Patient 7 | 26 | 28 | O | o | >5000 | x | O | x | x | X | x | x | o | Patient 8 | 23 | 30 | O | o | >5000 | o | O | x | o | X | x | x | o | Patient 9 | 29 | 4 | O | x | 2262 | o | O | x | x | X | x | x | x | Patient 10 | 27 | 25 | O | o | 3159 | x | X | x | x | X | x | x | x |
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#The detection limit of IgE is 5000 kU/L.
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