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ArticleArchives of dermatological research2025

Interleukin-13 in immunohistochemistry: implications for Grover disease, morphea, and immune checkpoint inhibitor-induced bullous pemphigoid.

Italo Francesco Aromolo, Francesca Laura Boggio, Chiara Moltrasio, Giuditta Pini, Marco Brevi, Maurizio Romagnuolo, Carlo Alberto Maronese, Angelo Valerio Marzano

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Italo Francesco AromoloDepartment of Pathophysiology and Transplantation, University of Milan, Milan, Italy. italo.aromolo@unimi.it.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-0996-6963
Francesca Laura BoggioDivision of Pathology, Fondazione Istituto di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico (IRCCS) Ca' Granda Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico, Milan, Italy.
Chiara MoltrasioDermatology Unit, Fondazione IRCCS Ca' Granda Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico, Milan, Italy.
Giuditta PiniDivision of Pathology, Fondazione Istituto di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico (IRCCS) Ca' Granda Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico, Milan, Italy.
Marco BreviDivision of Pathology, Fondazione Istituto di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico (IRCCS) Ca' Granda Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico, Milan, Italy.
Maurizio RomagnuoloDermatology Unit, Fondazione IRCCS Ca' Granda Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico, Milan, Italy.
Carlo Alberto MaroneseDepartment of Pathophysiology and Transplantation, University of Milan, Milan, Italy.
Angelo Valerio MarzanoDepartment of Pathophysiology and Transplantation, University of Milan, Milan, Italy.

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Abstract

Interleukin-13 (IL-13), a key T-helper 2 cytokine, has a central role in type 2 inflammation and is implicated in various skin disorders. This study investigated the IL-13 immunohistochemical expression in skin biopsies from patients with atopic dermatitis (AD), psoriasis vulgaris, morphea, Grover's disease, and immune checkpoint inhibitor-induced bullous pemphigoid (ICI-BP). AD biopsies showed the highest IL-13 expression (mean 27.4%), consistent with its established role in the pathogenesis. Psoriasis displayed moderate positivity (mean 8.62%), indicating IL-13's possible involvement in hybrid or phenotypic overlap forms. Minimal expression was detected in Grover's disease (1.8%) and ICI-BP (2.13%), while no positivity was observed in morphea. These findings highlight the diverse roles of IL-13 across skin disorders, with potential implications for targeted therapies.

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Immune Checkpoint InhibitorsInterleukin-13Pemphigoid, BullousScleroderma, LocalizedAdultAgedBiopsyDermatitis, AtopicFemaleHumansImmunohistochemistryMaleMiddle AgedPsoriasisSkinIL13 protein, humanImmune Checkpoint InhibitorsInterleukin-13Atopic eczemaDermatopathologyImmunobullous diseasesImmunotherapyPsoriasisScleroderma

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