AD	atopic dermatitis
IFN-γ	interferon gamma
IL-	interleukin
MAPK	mitogen-activated protein kinases
STAT	signal transducer and activator of transcription
JAK	Janus kinase
ERK	extracellular signal-regulated kinase
JNK	c-Jun N-terminal kinases
ET	endothelin
TARC	thymus and activation-regulated chemokine
NHEK	normal human epidermal keratinocytes
BMDC	bone marrow-derived dendritic cells
FLG	filaggrin
LOR	loricrin
IVL	involucrin
Th	T helper cell
TEWL	transepidermal water loss
CCL	C-C motif chemokine
MDC	macrophage-derived chemokine
CLDN	claudin
TJs	tight junctions