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Sarcoidosis is a chronic inflammatory disease characterized by noncaseating epithelioid granulomas. These granulomas consist of highly differentiated mononuclear phagocytes—epithelioid cells and multinucleated giant cells (MNGCs)—surrounded by a proinflammatory infiltrate. Interleukin-33 (IL-33) is an inflammatory cytokine that is constitutively expressed in barrier tissues such as skin and lung and...
Background: Morphea, granuloma annulare (GA) and lichen sclerosus et atrophicans (LSA) have also been suggested to be linked to Borrelia infection. Previous studies based on serologic data or detection of Borrelia by immunohistochemistry and polymerase chain reaction (PCR) reported contradictory results. Thus, we examined skin biopsies of morphea, GA and LSA by PCR to assess the prevalence of Borrelia...
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