Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Could psoriasis patients eat their way to fewer symptoms?
(HealthDay)—A study of more than 3,500 French psoriasis patients found that the healthier their diet, the less severe their symptoms.
Jul 26, 2018
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Insight into potential new strategy to target skin diseases like psorias
Research at UT Southwestern has shown that targeting metabolism in growing cells holds promise for the treatment of skin diseases like psoriasis that are characterized by skin overgrowth resulting from excess cell division, ...
May 4, 2018
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Promising new target for treatment of psoriasis is safe, study shows
A protein known to play a significant role in the development of psoriasis can be prevented from functioning without posing a risk to patients, scientists at King's College London have found.
Oct 11, 2017
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Exploring high cholesterol's link with psoriasis
A new Northwestern Medicine study published in the Journal of Clinical Investigation has demonstrated how a specific class of immune cells represent a previously unknown link between high cholesterol and the development of ...
Jun 12, 2017
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Largest psoriasis meta-analysis to date yields new genetic clues
It's one of the most common immune-mediated diseases in the U.S., causing red, patchy and scaly marks on the skin. Yet the 1 to 2 percent of the population who have psoriasis are still left to wonder why.
May 24, 2017
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Immunology
Researchers reveal potential target for the treatment of skin inflammation in eczema and psoriasis
Superficially, psoriasis and atopic dermatitis may appear similar but their commonalities are only skin deep. Atopic dermatitis, also known as eczema, is primarily driven by an allergic reaction, while psoriasis is considered ...
May 22, 2017
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Medical research
Implant acts as a countermeasure
ETH Professor Martin Fussenegger calls them molecular prosthetics: cells with specially developed gene circuits that can be implanted into an organism, where they take over metabolic functions that the organism cannot perform ...
Dec 16, 2015
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Immunology
Researchers discover molecular rules that govern autoimmune disorders
An international team led by researchers at UCLA's Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science and California NanoSystems Institute has identified an unexpectedly general set of rules that determine which molecules ...
Jun 9, 2015
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Marshaling the body's own weapons against psoriasis
A three-character code brings relief to patients with psoriasis and sheds light on complex immunoregulation processes: IL-4, an abbreviation for the endogenous signaling molecule Interleukin 4. The substance's ability to ...
Feb 26, 2015
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Arthritis & Rheumatism
Team finds gene that confirms existence of psoriatic arthritis
PsA is a common form of inflammatory form of arthritis causing pain and stiffness in joints and tendons that can lead to joint damage. Nearly all patients with PsA also have skin psoriasis and, in many cases, the skin disease ...
Feb 5, 2015
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