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Psoriasis-Like Inflammation: Crucial Role For The Protein CCR6
July 6, 2009 — Psoriasis, a chronic skin disorder caused by the immune system, affects 1%-2% of white individuals. Although there are a number of treatments, the chronic recurrent nature of the disorder means more ... > full story -
Psoriasis Associated With Cardiovascular Disease And Increased Mortality
June 15, 2009 — The skin disease psoriasis is associated with atherosclerosis (a buildup of plaque in the arteries) characterized by an increased prevalence of ischemic heart disease, cerebrovascular disease, ... > full story -
Home UVB Therapy For Psoriasis As Effective And Safe As Hospital Treatment, Study Suggests
May 7, 2009 — For patients with psoriasis, treatment with ultraviolet B at home is as effective and as safe as conventional hospital based phototherapy, suggests a new ... > full story -
How Light Fights Psoriasis
April 29, 2009 — Ultraviolet light is a proven treatment for psoriasis, one of humanity's oldest known diseases. Sunshine can also beat back the chronic autoimmune disorder of the skin. But explaining light's ... > full story -
Two-Pronged Attack Works Best For Psoriasis Treatment
April 23, 2009 — Scientists find that two commonly used topical treatments work best together to treat chronic psoriasis, but are not a ... > full story -
Psoriasis Associated With Diabetes And High Blood Pressure In Women
April 20, 2009 — Women with psoriasis appear to have an increased risk for developing diabetes and hypertension (high blood pressure), according to a new ... > full story -
New Drug Shows Promising Results For Psoriatic Arthritis
April 7, 2009 — Psoriatic arthritis affects about 11 percent of patients with psoriasis. Anti-tumor necrosis factor ± (anti-TNF±) agents, which block signaling molecules that induce inflammation, ... > full story -
Mouse Model Of Human Psoriasis
March 25, 2009 — Researchers have developed a new mouse model to study human ... > full story -
The Protein SRF Keeps The Skin Healthy
March 24, 2009 — Researchers have determined a role for the protein SRF in the skin and found that its expression is markedly decreased in the diseased areas of skin of individuals with ... > full story -
'Master Regulator' Of Skin Formation Discovered
March 24, 2009 — Researchers have found one gene in the human body that appears to be a master regulator for skin development, in research that could help address everything from skin diseases such as eczema or ... > full story
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