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Comparative evaluation of NBUVB phototherapy and PUVA photochemotherapy in chronic plaque psoriasis
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Conclusion: We concluded that PUVA group patients achieved a faster clearance, but the adverse effects were significantly lower in the NBUVB group. (Source: Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology)
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RSS Source: Med Worm - Psoriasis Wed, 8 Sep 2010 5:40:21 am
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Psoriasis sufferers more prone to mental health issues
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Philadelphia — A new study suggests that psoriasis sufferers have an increased risk of depression, anxiety and suicidal thoughts, MedPage Today reports. (Source: Modern Medicine)
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RSS Source: Med Worm - Psoriasis Mon, 6 Sep 2010 11:00:00 pm
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NB†UV-B improves vitamin D status in psoriasis patients
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Narrowband ultraviolet-B treatment appears to increase serum levels of 25-hydroxyvitamin D as well as clear psoriasis, research suggests, with the number of exposures determining the magnitude of increase. (Source: MedWire News - Psoriasis)
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RSS Source: Med Worm - Psoriasis Sat, 4 Sep 2010 5:41:39 am
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Psoriasis Drug Development Pipeline is Focus of New Analysis of...
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New report from MedPredict includes thought leader discussion of key development activities in the psoriasis pipeline, perspectives on unmet needs and how different mechanisms are likely to address...(PRWeb September 01, 2010)Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2010/09/prweb4448494.htm (Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals)
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RSS Source: Med Worm - Psoriasis Fri, 3 Sep 2010 7:30:49 am
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Familial prevalence of autoimmune disorders in multiple sclerosis in Northern Greece
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Conclusions: There is a longitudinally increased frequency of additional autoimmune disorders among multiple sclerosis family members, probably related to immunomodulatory therapy. (Source: Multiple Sclerosis) MedWorm Message: Register for MedMatcha, MedWorm's medical advertising network , and receive $5 free advertising.
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RSS Source: Med Worm - Psoriasis Thu, 2 Sep 2010 9:28:34 am
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DNA From National Psoriasis Victor Henschel BioBank Released For Study
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Millions of Americans struggling with psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis are one step closer to a cure with the first-ever release of National Psoriasis Victor Henschel BioBank DNA samples for use in psoriasis research. The samples will allow scientists to uncover the unknowns about the genetics of psoriatic disease and its...
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RSS Source: Med Worm - Psoriasis Thu, 2 Sep 2010 9:00:00 am
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U-M researchers receive largest single collection of psoriasis DNA samples
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(University of Michigan Health System) Millions of Americans struggling with psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis are one step closer to a cure with the release of the first National Psoriasis Victor Henschel BioBank DNA samples for use in research at the University of Michigan Health System; research that hopes to uncover...
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RSS Source: Med Worm - Psoriasis Wed, 1 Sep 2010 4:00:00 am
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A prospective case controlled cohort study of endothelial function in patients with moderate to severe psoriasis
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SUMMARY (Source: British Journal of Dermatology)
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RSS Source: Med Worm - Psoriasis Tue, 31 Aug 2010 11:00:00 pm
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Psoriasis link
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About 2% of the general population suffers from psoriasis, a chronic inflammatory disease that affects multiple systems but principally manifests in the skin and joints. Factors that modify this autoimmune disease include genetics, environment, trauma, drugs, sunlight, metabolic factors, psychogenic influences, alcohol, and smoking. Physical conditions associated with psoriasis are...
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RSS Source: Med Worm - Psoriasis Tue, 31 Aug 2010 11:00:00 pm
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Pharmacologic Immunomodulation and Cutaneous Malignancy in Rheumatoid Arthritis, Psoriasis, and Psoriatic Arthritis (Review).
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CONCLUSION: RA may potentiate the risk of cutaneous malignancy and therefore dermatologic screening in this population should be considered. The use of immunomodulatory therapy in RA, psoriasis, and PsA may further increase the risk of cutaneous malignancy and therefore dermatologic screening examinations are warranted in these groups. More careful recording...
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RSS Source: Med Worm - Psoriasis Tue, 31 Aug 2010 11:00:00 pm
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High body mass index in adolescent girls precedes psoriasis hospitalization.
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Authors: Bryld LE, S Oslash Rensen TI, Andersen KK, Jemec GB, Baker JL Psoriasis is associated with being overweight, but the temporal relationship is not known. This historical cohort study tested whether severe psoriasis resulting in hospitalization in adulthood was preceded by excess increase in age-adjusted body mass index, a...
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RSS Source: Med Worm - Psoriasis Tue, 31 Aug 2010 11:00:00 pm
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Expression of human leucocyte antigenâ€G primarily targets affected skin of patients with psoriasis
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(Source: British Journal of Dermatology)
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RSS Source: Med Worm - Psoriasis Tue, 31 Aug 2010 11:00:00 pm
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Switching from etanercept to adalimumab is effective and safe: results in 30 patients with psoriasis with primary failure, secondary failure or intolerance to etanercept
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(Source: British Journal of Dermatology)
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RSS Source: Med Worm - Psoriasis Tue, 31 Aug 2010 11:00:00 pm
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ORIGINAL ARTICLE: Longâ€term study of infliximab in Japanese patients with plaque psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis, pustular psoriasis and psoriatic erythroderma
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(Source: The Journal of Dermatology)
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RSS Source: Med Worm - Psoriasis Tue, 31 Aug 2010 11:00:00 pm
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National Psoriasis Foundation Translational Research Grant
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The National Psoriasis Foundation is seeking grant applications that focus on the rapid translation of scientific discoveries arising from laboratory, clinical or population-based studies into clinical applications that have a clear benefit for patients with psoriasis and/or psoriatic arthritis. Research pathways: Priority consideration will be given to applications that address...
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RSS Source: Med Worm - Psoriasis Tue, 31 Aug 2010 11:00:00 pm
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National Psoriasis Foundation Discovery Research Grant
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The National Psoriasis Foundation is seeking grant applications that encourage the advancement of innovative research in psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis. Discovery Research Grants are intended to allow researchers to undertake preliminary and proof of concept studies with the goal of developing competitive grant proposals that lead to long-term funding from...
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RSS Source: Med Worm - Psoriasis Tue, 31 Aug 2010 11:00:00 pm
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Pharmacology and therapeutics: Neutrophil elastase promotes proliferation of HaCaT cell line and transwell psoriasis organ culture model
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Abstract (Source: International Journal of Dermatology)
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RSS Source: Med Worm - Psoriasis Tue, 31 Aug 2010 11:00:00 pm
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A pedicure from flesh- eating fish
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Garra Rufa fish, which eat dead flesh, are becoming popular in the West for pedicures, and can also be used to treat psoriasis. We put them to the test (Source: The Irish Times - Health)
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RSS Source: Med Worm - Psoriasis Mon, 30 Aug 2010 11:32:14 pm
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Psoriasis patients’ QoL impacts healthcare use independent of disease severity
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Poor quality of life in patients with psoriasis is associated with greater use of healthcare resources and employment disadvantages independently of disease severity, research suggests. (Source: MedWire News - Psoriasis)
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RSS Source: Med Worm - Psoriasis Sat, 28 Aug 2010 5:43:09 am
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Demodex mites: Facts and controversies
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Abstract: Because Demodex mites are ubiquitous, their potential as human pathogens has often been ignored. This contribution focuses on the growing body of evidence linking Demodex mites with various skin disorders. Histologically, spongiosis and lymphoid inflammation are regularly seen in follicles containing Demodex mites. In animals, they are well established...
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RSS Source: Med Worm - Psoriasis Sat, 28 Aug 2010 5:43:01 am
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LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Guttate psoriasis occurring on varicella lesions
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(Source: The Journal of Dermatology)
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RSS Source: Med Worm - Psoriasis Fri, 27 Aug 2010 5:41:34 am
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ORIGINAL ARTICLE: Childhood and adulthood traumatic experiences in patients with psoriasis
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Abstract (Source: The Journal of Dermatology)
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RSS Source: Med Worm - Psoriasis Fri, 27 Aug 2010 5:41:27 am
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Successful Treatment of Hand and Foot Psoriasis With Infliximab
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The monoclonal antibody infliximab shows promise in refractory cases of palmoplantar psoriasis Dermatology Online Journal (Source: Medscape Dermatology Headlines)
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RSS Source: Med Worm - Psoriasis Thu, 26 Aug 2010 7:04:43 pm
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Psoriasis
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RSS Source: Med Worm - Psoriasis Thu, 26 Aug 2010 5:45:41 am
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Juvenile psoriasis and its clinical management: a European expert group consensus
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(Source: JDDG)
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RSS Source: Med Worm - Psoriasis Thu, 26 Aug 2010 5:44:42 am
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Circulating mediators of bone remodeling in psoriatic arthritis: implications for disordered osteoclastogenesis and bone erosion
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Conclusions: Systemic expression of soluble factors that promote osteoclastogenesis is disordered in patients with PsA, and may contribute to periarticular bone loss in this disease. (Source: Arthritis Research and Therapy)
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RSS Source: Med Worm - Psoriasis Wed, 25 Aug 2010 11:00:00 pm
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Drinking Regular Beer May Increase Psoriasis Risk in Women
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Women who drink five or more regular beers a week could nearly double their risk for psoriasis, a new study finds. (Source: Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drugs News)
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RSS Source: Med Worm - Psoriasis Tue, 24 Aug 2010 10:19:09 pm
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Insulin suspension isophane: Localised psoriasis due to Kobner phenomenon in a patient with psoriasis: case report
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(Source: Reactions)
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RSS Source: Med Worm - Psoriasis Tue, 24 Aug 2010 5:51:22 am
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Cyanocobalamin/avocado oil: Toxic dermatitis and psoriasis aggravation: case report
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RSS Source: Med Worm - Psoriasis Tue, 24 Aug 2010 5:51:22 am
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Vital Signs: Risks: Full-Calorie Beer Has a Link to Psoriasis
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Women in a study who had five or more beers a week were at almost twice the risk for psoriasis, researchers report. (Source: NYT Health)
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RSS Source: Med Worm - Psoriasis Mon, 23 Aug 2010 8:01:10 pm
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Beer linked to skin disease in women
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Women who drink five glasses of beer a week or more are at almost double the risk of developing the skin condition psoriasis as those who do not drink alcohol, according to US research on the drinking habits of nurses. (Source: Nursing Times Breaking News)
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RSS Source: Med Worm - Psoriasis Mon, 23 Aug 2010 6:59:48 am
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Adalimumab Found Effective, Safe in Psoriasis Subgroups
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Adalimumab is consistently efficacious in the treatment of moderate to severe psoriasis across patient subgroups, and there are no significant differences in the risk of serious adverse events between adalimumab- and placebo-treated patients across weight categories, according to a post hoc analysis of REVEAL trial data in the September issue...
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RSS Source: Med Worm - Psoriasis Sun, 22 Aug 2010 11:00:00 pm
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Beer linked to psoriasis in women
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Women who drink regular beer may be increasing their risk of developing psoriasis, an autoimmune disorder affecting the skin, new findings s ... (Source: USATODAY.com Health)
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RSS Source: Med Worm - Psoriasis Sun, 22 Aug 2010 1:30:00 pm
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Adalimumab efficacy consistent across different patient subgroups
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The efficacy of adalimumab to provide at least a 75% improvement in Psoriasis Area and Severity Index score appears to be consistently strong across different subgroups of patients, subanalyses of the REVEAL study show. (Source: MedWire News - Psoriasis)
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RSS Source: Med Worm - Psoriasis Sat, 21 Aug 2010 5:46:01 am
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Onset of psoriasis following treatment with tocilizumab
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(Source: British Journal of Dermatology)
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RSS Source: Med Worm - Psoriasis Sat, 21 Aug 2010 5:42:55 am
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People's Pharmacy: Psoriasis responded to turmeric
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Six months ago, my doctor diagnosed me with psoriasis and prescribed creams and lotions. I searched the Internet and found that some people use the spice turmeric to treat this skin problem. After one day taking turmeric, I quit the topicals, because my itching had stopped. Soon my psoriasis disappeared...
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RSS Source: Med Worm - Psoriasis Sat, 21 Aug 2010 1:36:38 am
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Risk for Psychiatric Conditions May Be Increased in Patients With Psoriasis
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In a population-based cohort study, patients with psoriasis had an increased risk for depression, anxiety, and suicidality. Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Today Headlines) MedWorm Message: Register for MedMatcha, MedWorm's medical advertising network , and receive $5 free advertising.
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RSS Source: Med Worm - Psoriasis Fri, 20 Aug 2010 8:30:01 pm
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Skin Condition Associated With Depression, Anxiety And Suicidal Feelings
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Individuals with psoriasis appear to have an increased risk of depression, anxiety and suicidality, according to a report in the August issue of Archives of Dermatology, one of the JAMA/Archives journals. Psoriasis affects 1 percent to 3 percent of the general population, and estimates suggest 0.4 percent to 2.3 percent...
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RSS Source: Med Worm - Psoriasis Fri, 20 Aug 2010 1:00:00 pm
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UV-B Treatment May Improve Psoriasis And Vitamin D Levels
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Treatment with narrow-band UV-B rays may increase serum levels of vitamin D in the wintertime while clearing psoriasis, according to a report in the August issue of Archives of Dermatology, one of the JAMA/Archives journals. Psoriasis affects 1.5 percent to 3 percent of the population, according to background information in...
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RSS Source: Med Worm - Psoriasis Fri, 20 Aug 2010 1:00:00 pm
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Light treatment clears psoriasis as it boosts vitamin D levels
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(NaturalNews) According to the National Institutes of Health (NIH) about 7.5 million Americans suffer from the chronic, autoimmune skin disease called psoriasis that causes irritated, flaky and thick patches of red skin; some forms of psoriasis are also associated with joint pain. Most medical treatment for the often painful and...
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RSS Source: Med Worm - Psoriasis Fri, 20 Aug 2010 7:00:00 am
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EPIDEMIOLOGY AND HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH: Causeâ€specific mortality in patients with severe psoriasis: a populationâ€based cohort study in the U.K.
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RSS Source: Med Worm - Psoriasis Fri, 20 Aug 2010 5:39:27 am
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EPIDEMIOLOGY AND HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH: Nail psoriasis in Germany: epidemiology and burden of disease
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Summary (Source: British Journal of Dermatology)
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RSS Source: Med Worm - Psoriasis Fri, 20 Aug 2010 5:39:27 am
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COMMENTARIES: Causeâ€specific mortality in patients with severe psoriasis
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(Source: British Journal of Dermatology)
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RSS Source: Med Worm - Psoriasis Fri, 20 Aug 2010 5:39:16 am
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Mickelson Announcement Prompts Expedited Filing Of Psoriasis Research Plan With FDA By Energex Systems, Inc.
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A research plan that is designed to determine the degree of effectiveness of an experimental non-drug therapy known as ImmunoModulation for the treatment of psoriasis as a primary indication and psoriatic arthritis as a secondary indication, will be filed with the Federal Food and Drug Administration in an expedited manner....
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RSS Source: Med Worm - Psoriasis Thu, 19 Aug 2010 8:00:00 am
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Women with psoriasis risk: Say no to beer
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BOSTON, Aug. 18 (UPI) -- Women who have a high risk of psoriasis may consider avoiding higher intake of non-light beer, U.S. researchers suggest. Beer - Psoriasis - Low-alcohol beer - Health - United States (Source: Health News - UPI.com) MedWorm Message: Register for MedMatcha, MedWorm's medical advertising network , and...
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RSS Source: Med Worm - Psoriasis Wed, 18 Aug 2010 11:13:15 pm
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Bazex Syndrome (Acrokeratosis Paraneoplastica) Diagnosed in a Patient with Oral Persistent Ulcerations
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Abstract Paraneoplastic syndromes associated with head and neck cancer are rare and have been reported under dermatological, endocrine, hematological, neurological and rheumatological disorders. Bazex syndrome is an intriguing paraneoplasia that can be associated with head and neck squamous cell carcinomas. A range of symmetrical dermatological manifestations, with a clear predilection...
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RSS Source: Med Worm - Psoriasis Wed, 18 Aug 2010 5:44:33 pm
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Beer studied for psoriasis risk
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Conclusion This study has several strengths, including its large size and the fact that it is reported to have followed up 90% of its participants over an average of 14 years. However, when concluding that alcohol, and non-light beer in particular, is associated with increased risk of psoriasis there are...
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RSS Source: Med Worm - Psoriasis Wed, 18 Aug 2010 10:10:00 am
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Women who drink beer more likely to develop psoriasis
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Regular beer -- but not light beer or other types of alcohol -- appears to be associated with an increased risk of developing psoriasis, according to a new study. (Source: ScienceDaily Headlines)
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RSS Source: Med Worm - Psoriasis Wed, 18 Aug 2010 8:39:29 am
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Beer Linked to Psoriasis
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Title: Beer Linked to PsoriasisCategory: Health NewsCreated: 8/18/2010 10:21:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 8/18/2010 10:21:14 AM (Source: MedicineNet Skin General) MedWorm Message: Register for MedMatcha, MedWorm's medical advertising network , and receive $5 free advertising.
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RSS Source: Med Worm - Psoriasis Wed, 18 Aug 2010 7:00:00 am
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Psoriasis and depression linked
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PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 17 (UPI) -- TV ads used to decry the "heartbreak of psoriasis" and now U.S. doctors have linked the skin condition to depression. Psoriasis - Health - Conditions and Diseases - Skin Disorders - United States (Source: Health News - UPI.com)
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RSS Source: Med Worm - Psoriasis Wed, 18 Aug 2010 3:50:04 am
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Psoriasis Phototherapy Increases Vitamin D, Too (CME/CE)
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(MedPage Today) -- In patients with psoriasis, narrow-band ultraviolet-B light increased serum vitamin D levels while clearing the condition, researchers said. (Source: MedPage Today Dermatology)
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RSS Source: Med Worm - Psoriasis Wed, 18 Aug 2010 3:13:02 am
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Early-Onset Obesity and Risk for Psoriatic Arthritis [From the Archives Journals]
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RSS Source: Med Worm - Psoriasis Tue, 17 Aug 2010 7:50:46 pm
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Vitamin D not behind UVB's psoriasis benefit
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NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Ultraviolet light therapy lessens the symptoms of psoriasis and simultaneously raises vitamin D levels, a new study shows. However, increased vitamin D is probably unrelated to light therapy's benefits for psoriasis, the researchers say. (Source: Reuters: Health)
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RSS Source: Med Worm - Psoriasis Tue, 17 Aug 2010 6:20:23 pm
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Beer Drinking Increases Risk for Psoriasis in Women
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Women who drink regular beer, but not light beer, increase their risk for the development of psoriasis. Other types of alcohol do not appear to be associated with this risk. Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
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RSS Source: Med Worm - Psoriasis Tue, 17 Aug 2010 3:26:04 pm
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Health Buzz: Beer Linked to Psoriasis in Women
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Only children catch up socially; 5 reasons never to skip breakfast. (Source: U.S. News - Health)
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RSS Source: Med Worm - Psoriasis Tue, 17 Aug 2010 3:05:00 pm
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Beer-loving women at 'greater risk of developing psoriasis'
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Ladies who enjoy downing pints of beer at the pub rather than sipping white wine spritzers are at greater risk of developing an unsightly skin disease, research suggests. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
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RSS Source: Med Worm - Psoriasis Tue, 17 Aug 2010 7:53:58 am
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Lerner Medical Introduces Levia® To Dermatology Professionals
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Lerner Medical Devices, Inc. (LMD) announces its continued support of professional dermatology meetings to introduce Levia®, a new class of ultraviolet (UVB) medical device. Levia provides Personal Targeted Phototherapy®, a safe and effective non-drug option for the self-treatment of scalp and small area psoriasis in the privacy and convenience of...
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RSS Source: Med Worm - Psoriasis Tue, 17 Aug 2010 6:07:00 am
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Regular Beer Boosts Women's Psoriasis Risk (CME/CE)
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(MedPage Today) -- Women who drink five or more regular beers a week may double their risk of developing psoriasis, a prospective cohort study found. (Source: MedPage Today Dermatology)
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RSS Source: Med Worm - Psoriasis Tue, 17 Aug 2010 3:13:02 am
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Psoriasis Linked to Non-Light Beer and Mental Health Risks
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The risk of psoriasis is increased for female non-light beer drinkers, and the skin condition in turn increases mental health risks, according to studies in the August issue of the Archives of Dermatology. Another study in the same issue found that narrowband ultraviolet-B can increase serum vitamin D levels while...
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RSS Source: Med Worm - Psoriasis Mon, 16 Aug 2010 11:00:00 pm
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Beer 'raises risk of psoriasis'
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Women who drink five glasses of beer a week are increasing their risk of developing the skin disease psoriasis. (Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition)
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RSS Source: Med Worm - Psoriasis Mon, 16 Aug 2010 8:08:13 pm
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Beer drinking ups psoriasis risk
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Women who drink five glasses of beer a week are increasing their risk of developing the skin disease psoriasis. (Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition)
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RSS Source: Med Worm - Psoriasis Mon, 16 Aug 2010 8:08:13 pm
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Psoriasis Linked to Depression, Anxiety (CME/CE)
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(MedPage Today) -- People with psoriasis have an increased risk of depression, anxiety, and suicidal thoughts, researchers reported. (Source: MedPage Today Dermatology)
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RSS Source: Med Worm - Psoriasis Mon, 16 Aug 2010 8:00:00 pm
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Psoriasis Linked To Higher Depression, Anxiety And Suicidal Feelings Risk
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Patients with psoriasis have a higher risk of developing depression or anxiety, and having suicidal feelings, says a report published today in Archives of Dermatology, a JAMA/Archives (Journal of the American Medical Association) journal. Psoriasis is a dry, scaly skin disorder. Doctors believe that it is genetic and is caused...
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RSS Source: Med Worm - Psoriasis Mon, 16 Aug 2010 8:00:00 pm
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Women Who Drink Beer Regularly More Likely To Develop Psoriasis
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Women who drink beer regularly seem to have a higher risk of developing psoriasis, according to a study published in Archives of Dermatology, a JAMA/Archives journal. The link does not apply to light beer or wines or spirits (liquor), the researchers say. The authors write: Psoriasis is a common immune-mediated...
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RSS Source: Med Worm - Psoriasis Mon, 16 Aug 2010 8:00:00 pm
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A Cost-effectiveness Comparison of Liquor Carbonis Distillate Solution and Calcipotriol Cream in the Treatment of Moderate Chronic Plaque Psoriasis [Research Letters]
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(Source: Archives of Dermatology)
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RSS Source: Med Worm - Psoriasis Mon, 16 Aug 2010 7:51:17 pm
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Increased IL-23 Expression in Palmoplantar Psoriasis and Hyperkeratotic Hand Dermatitis [Research Letters]
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(Source: Archives of Dermatology) MedWorm Message: Register for MedMatcha, MedWorm's medical advertising network , and receive $5 free advertising.
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RSS Source: Med Worm - Psoriasis Mon, 16 Aug 2010 7:51:17 pm
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Phototherapy and Vitamin D [Editorial]
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(Source: Archives of Dermatology)
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RSS Source: Med Worm - Psoriasis Mon, 16 Aug 2010 7:51:17 pm
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The Risk of Depression, Anxiety, and Suicidality in Patients With Psoriasis: A Population-Based Cohort Study [Evidence-Based Dermatology: Study]
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Conclusions Patients with psoriasis have an increased risk of depression, anxiety, and suicidality. We estimate that in the United Kingdom, in excess of 10 400 diagnoses of depression, 7100 diagnoses of anxiety, and 350 diagnoses of suicidality are attributable to psoriasis annually. It is important for clinicians to evaluate patients...
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RSS Source: Med Worm - Psoriasis Mon, 16 Aug 2010 7:51:17 pm
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The Effect of Narrowband UV-B Treatment for Psoriasis on Vitamin D Status During Wintertime in Ireland [Study]
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Conclusions Narrowband UV-B effectively increases serum 25(OH)D level while clearing psoriasis. Up to 75% of Irish patients with psoriasis were shown to be vitamin D insufficient during wintertime. (Source: Archives of Dermatology)
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RSS Source: Med Worm - Psoriasis Mon, 16 Aug 2010 7:51:16 pm
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Alcohol Intake and Risk of Incident Psoriasis in US Women: A Prospective Study [Study]
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Conclusions Nonlight beer intake is associated with an increased risk of developing psoriasis among women. Other alcoholic beverages did not increase the risk of psoriasis in this study. (Source: Archives of Dermatology)
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RSS Source: Med Worm - Psoriasis Mon, 16 Aug 2010 7:41:51 pm
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Thrombin generation in ankylosing spondylitis
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Abstract Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) is a chronic inflammatory disease associated with an increase in cardiovascular risk. Thrombin generation is associated with the risk of thrombosis, and the endogenous thrombin potential (ETP) has been proposed as a parameter for plasma-based hypercoagulability. The aim of the study was to evaluate the risk...
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RSS Source: Med Worm - Psoriasis Mon, 16 Aug 2010 6:03:59 pm
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Psoriasis induced by cetuximab: A paradoxical adverse effect
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(Source: Australasian Journal of Dermatology) MedWorm Message: Register for MedMatcha, MedWorm's medical advertising network , and receive $5 free advertising.
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RSS Source: Med Worm - Psoriasis Mon, 16 Aug 2010 6:59:59 am
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Histamine H(4) receptor activation on human slan-dendritic cells down-regulates their pro-inflammatory capacity.
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Authors: Gschwandtner M, Schäkel K, Werfel T, Gutzmer R Summary 6-Sulpho LacNAc dendritic cells (slanDC) are a major population of human blood DC that are highly pro-inflammatory, as characterized by their outstanding capacity to produce tumour necrosis factor-alpha and interleukin-12 (IL-12) and to prime antigen-specific T-cell responses. SlanDC were found...
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RSS Source: Med Worm - Psoriasis Sun, 15 Aug 2010 11:00:00 pm
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Ustekinumab. Effective in a patient with severe recalcitrant generalized pustular psoriasis.
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Authors: Daudén E, Santiago-Et-Sánchez-Mateos D, Sotomayor-López E, GarcÃÂa-DÃÂez A PMID: 20716216 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: The British Journal of Dermatology)
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RSS Source: Med Worm - Psoriasis Sun, 15 Aug 2010 11:00:00 pm
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A cross-sectional study using the Children's Dermatology Life Quality Index (CDLQI) in childhood psoriasis: the negative effect on the quality of life and moderate correlation of CDLQI and severity scores.
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Discussion The negative effect on quality of life in juvenile psoriasis could be confirmed in the largest cohort presented up to now. The correlation between disease severity scores and disease related quality of life in children with psoriasis is only moderate. Therefore, both clinical outcome parameters (PASI, PGA) and measures...
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RSS Source: Med Worm - Psoriasis Sun, 15 Aug 2010 11:00:00 pm
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IL-22, IL-17, IL-23, VEGF, TNF-alpha and IL-8 levels in psoriatic patients - before, during and after PUVA and NBUVB therapy.
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Conclusions: Psoriasis seems to be a complex disease in which the cytokine network is disturbed, namely, in IL-22, IL-17, IL-23, IL-8, TNF-alpha and VEGF levels. NBUVB and PUVA follow-up studies suggested that the reduction in IL-23/Th17 axis might be important in the psoriasis pathogenic mechanisms. Further follow-up studies of psoriatic...
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RSS Source: Med Worm - Psoriasis Sun, 15 Aug 2010 11:00:00 pm
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Elevation of serum egf and il-1ra in active psoriasis vulgaris.
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Conclusions The sustained high expression of inflammatory circulating cytokines is a potential mechanism linking psoriasis with its extracutaneous co-morbidities. PMID: 20716221 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: The British Journal of Dermatology) MedWorm Message: Register for MedMatcha, MedWorm's medical advertising network , and receive $5 free advertising.
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RSS Source: Med Worm - Psoriasis Sun, 15 Aug 2010 11:00:00 pm
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IL-24: Physiological and Supraphysiological Effects on Normal and Malignant Cells.
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Authors: Margue C, Kreis S IL-24, previously known as melanoma differentiation antigen 7 (mda-7), is a member of the IL-10 family of cytokines and is mainly produced by Th2 cells and activated monocytes. Binding of IL-24 to either of its two heterodimeric receptors IL-20R1/IL-20R2 and IL-22R/IL-20R2 triggers phosphorylation and consequently...
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RSS Source: Med Worm - Psoriasis Sun, 15 Aug 2010 11:00:00 pm
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Serum prolactin levels correlate with psoriasis activity
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Serum prolactin levels may be a useful biological marker of psoriatic activity, say Spanish researchers. (Source: MedWire News - Psoriasis) MedWorm Message: Register for MedMatcha, MedWorm's medical advertising network , and receive $5 free advertising.
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RSS Source: Med Worm - Psoriasis Sat, 14 Aug 2010 5:38:48 am
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Access to Free Psoriasis Medication During August, National Psoriasis Awareness Month
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VERNON HILLS, Ill., Aug. 13, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- During the month of August, people with a certain type of psoriasis have the chance to access free medicine through Avenue to Access. The program is designed to help individuals with mild-to-moderate stable plaque psoriasis access to a free prescription-size tube...
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RSS Source: Med Worm - Psoriasis Fri, 13 Aug 2010 9:39:00 pm
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Psoriasis Responds Well to Switch From Etanercept to Adalimumab
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Results of a small prospective study suggest that adalimumab (Humira, Abbott) is an effective and safe treatment option for psoriasis patients who don't respond to etanercept (Enbrel, Amgen/Pfizer). Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
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RSS Source: Med Worm - Psoriasis Fri, 13 Aug 2010 7:30:31 pm
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Description of the registry of patients with ankylosing spondylitis in Turkey: TRASD-IP
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This study describes the methodological background and patient characteristics. The patient follow-up program is a web-based questionnaire, which contains sections on socio-demographic data, anamnesis, personal and family history, systemic and musculoskeletal examination, laboratory and imaging data and treatment. Between October 1, 2007 and February 28, 2009, 1,381 patients from 41...
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RSS Source: Med Worm - Psoriasis Fri, 13 Aug 2010 5:38:25 pm
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Adalimumab for psoriasis: practical experience in a U.K. tertiary referral centre.
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Conclusions In a cohort of U.K. patients with severe psoriasis, adalimumab has proved to be a significant addition to the expanding armamentarium of biologics for psoriasis. Pharmacovigilance, in the form of registries, is essential to assess the long-term safety of such drugs. PMID: 20716225 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (...
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RSS Source: Med Worm - Psoriasis Thu, 12 Aug 2010 11:00:00 pm
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Clinical and Genetic Predictors of Response to Narrowband UVB for the Treatment of Chronic Plaque Psoriasis.
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Conclusion This study highlights the fact that both genetic and clinical parameters are important in determining treatment outcomes in psoriasis. PMID: 20716226 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: The British Journal of Dermatology)
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RSS Source: Med Worm - Psoriasis Thu, 12 Aug 2010 11:00:00 pm
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How stress gets under the skin: Cortisol and stress reactivity in psoriasis.
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Conclusions: Results suggest that daily stressors influence disease outcome in patients with psoriasis by affecting cortisol levels at moments of high stress. Furthermore, patients with persistently high levels of stressors seem to have a specific psychophysiological profile of lowered cortisol levels and may be particularly vulnerable to the influence of...
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RSS Source: Med Worm - Psoriasis Thu, 12 Aug 2010 11:00:00 pm
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Abbott Launches New Psoriasisanswers.com Web site
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August marks National Psoriasis Awareness Month, an opportunity to raise awareness about psoriasis, a skin disease that affects nearly 7.5 million Americans. For those living with this condition, finding information about what's happening to them can be a challenge. (Source: World Pharma News) MedWorm Message: Register for MedMatcha, MedWorm's medical...
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RSS Source: Med Worm - Psoriasis Thu, 12 Aug 2010 11:00:00 pm
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Infliximab-Induced Lichen Planopilaris (September).
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CONCLUSIONS: Since anti-TNF agents are being used for a rapidly expanding number of rheumatic, digestive, and dermatologic diseases, it is expected that lichenoid eruptions and other skin toxicities are likely to be seen with increasing frequency in clinical practice. PMID: 20702759 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: The Annals...
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RSS Source: Med Worm - Psoriasis Tue, 10 Aug 2010 11:00:00 pm
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Stelara Three-Year Efficacy and Safety Data Presented on Patients with Moderate to Severe Plaque Psoriasis
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Chicago, IL, August 9, 2010 - New study findings showed that a majority of patients with moderate to severe plaque psoriasis who had a previous response to STELARA® (ustekinumab) sustained a clinical response for up to three years with continued... (Source: Drugs.com - Clinical Trials) MedWorm Message: Register for MedMatcha,...
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RSS Source: Med Worm - Psoriasis Tue, 10 Aug 2010 7:08:26 pm
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STELARA® Three-Year Efficacy And Safety Data Presented On Patients With Moderate To Severe Plaque Psoriasis
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New study findings showed that a majority of patients with moderate to severe plaque psoriasis who had a previous response to STELARA® (ustekinumab) sustained a clinical response for up to three years with continued treatment regardless of their body weight. Investigators also presented findings from an integrated safety analysis that...
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RSS Source: Med Worm - Psoriasis Tue, 10 Aug 2010 8:00:00 am
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STELARA® Three-Year Efficacy and Safety Data Presented on Patients with Moderate to Severe Plaque Psoriasis(Aug 9, 2010)
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Chicago, IL, August 9, 2010 †New study findings showed that a majority of patients with moderate to severe plaque psoriasis who had a previous response to STELARA® (Source: Johnson and Johnson)
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RSS Source: Med Worm - Psoriasis Mon, 9 Aug 2010 3:07:23 pm
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CCR6 as a possible therapeutic target in psoriasis
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Expert Opinion on Therapeutic Targets, Volume 14, Issue 9, Page 911-922, September 2010. (Source: Expert Opinion: Expert Opinion on Therapeutic Targets: Table of Contents) MedWorm Message: Register for MedMatcha, MedWorm's medical advertising network , and receive $5 free advertising.
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RSS Source: Med Worm - Psoriasis Mon, 9 Aug 2010 6:57:51 am
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Angiogenesis Research Reagents
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The processes of angiogenesis and neurogenesis show striking similarities. Given our strong roots in providing Neuroscience research reagents, it is a natural extension for us to provide potent reagents for the studying the growth of new blood vessels.Angiogensis processes are important for healing wounds and for restoring blood flow to...
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RSS Source: Med Worm - Psoriasis Sun, 8 Aug 2010 3:03:00 pm
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Psoriasis patients need better education to self-manage effectively
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More systematic educational interventions are needed for patients with mild-to-moderate psoriasis in order for them to effectively self-manage their condition, UK research suggests. (Source: MedWire News - Psoriasis)
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RSS Source: Med Worm - Psoriasis Sat, 7 Aug 2010 5:30:43 am
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Psoriasis genetics: breaking the barrier.
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Authors: Roberson ED, Bowcock AM Psoriasis is a common incurable inflammatory skin disease affecting 2-3% of the European population. Psoriatic skin contains large numbers of immune cells which produce many cytokines, chemokines and inflammatory molecules. The epidermis divides much faster than normal and has a defective outer layer or barrier...
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RSS Source: Med Worm - Psoriasis Thu, 5 Aug 2010 11:00:00 pm
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[ProCor: An extramural screening on heart rate reduction in patients with chronic stable angina pectoris in Austria.]
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Authors: Eslam RB, Siostrzonek P, Eber B, Podczeck-Schweighofer A, Lang I Based on the evidence from large clinical and epidemiological studies indicating an independent prognostic role of heart rate in cardiovascular disease, the assessment and correction of elevated heart rate is of significant prognostic relevance. In the present study conducted...
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RSS Source: Med Worm - Psoriasis Thu, 5 Aug 2010 11:00:00 pm
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Which plant for which skin disease? Part 1: Atopic dermatitis, psoriasis, acne, condyloma and herpes simplex
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Plant extracts and isolated compounds are increasingly used in cosmetics and food supplements to improve skin conditions. We first introduce the positive plant monographs with dermatological relevance of the former German Commission E. Subsequently clinical studies with botanicals for atopic dermatitis, psoriasis, acne, condylomata acuminata and herpes simplex are discussed....
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RSS Source: Med Worm - Psoriasis Thu, 5 Aug 2010 11:00:00 pm
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A Severe Case of Erythrodermic Psoriasis Associated With Advanced Nail and Joint Manifestations: A Case Report
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A young girl presents in the ER with progressive skin desquamation, advanced onychodystrophy, and fever. What's the diagnosis? Journal of Medical Case Reports (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
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RSS Source: Med Worm - Psoriasis Thu, 5 Aug 2010 10:37:29 am
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Topical application of valrubicin has a beneficial effect on developing skin tumors
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This study demonstrated that topical application of valrubicin has a beneficial effect in treating developing skin tumors. (Source: Carcinogenesis)
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RSS Source: Med Worm - Psoriasis Wed, 4 Aug 2010 12:50:39 pm
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Redox Imbalance in T Cell-Mediated Skin Diseases
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The skin is permanently exposed to physical, chemical, and biological aggression by the environment. In addition, acute and chronic inflammatory events taking place in the skin are accompanied by abnormal release of pro-oxidative mediators. In this paper, we will briefly overview the homeostatic systems active in the skin to maintain...
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RSS Source: Med Worm - Psoriasis Wed, 4 Aug 2010 7:36:59 am
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August Issue of NIH News in Health Now Available
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The August issue of NIH News in Health is now available. Featured stories cover fitting more fiber into your day and living with psoriasis. Also, check out the health capsules and the featured Web site. (Source: What's New on MedlinePlus) MedWorm Message: Register for MedMatcha, MedWorm's medical advertising network , and...
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RSS Source: Med Worm - Psoriasis Wed, 4 Aug 2010 5:14:24 am
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Psoriasis Awareness Month Honored by 3,000 Dermatologists Using...
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Psoriasis handouts are published online by over 3,000 dermatologists using Vivacare to inform their patients and the public about the psoriasis and psoriasis treatment options.(PRWeb August 01, 2010)Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/Psoriasis-awareness-month/Dermatologists/prweb4322034.htm (Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals)
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RSS Source: Med Worm - Psoriasis Tue, 3 Aug 2010 7:35:08 am
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Spondyloarthritis in a Pediatric Population: Risk Factors for Sacroiliitis.
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CONCLUSION: Children with SpA are at risk for sacroiliitis, which may be present in the absence of suggestive symptoms or physical examination findings. The major risk factor for sacroiliitis is hip arthritis, while dactylitis may be protective. Routine screening by MRI should be considered in patients at high risk of...
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RSS Source: Med Worm - Psoriasis Mon, 2 Aug 2010 11:00:00 pm
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Feverfew
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This fact sheet provides basic information about the herb feverfew—common names, uses, potential side effects, and resources for more information. Originally a plant native to the Balkan mountains of Eastern Europe, feverfew—a short bush with daisy-like flowers—now grows throughout Europe, North America, and South America.What Feverfew Is Used ForFeverfew has...
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RSS Source: Med Worm - Psoriasis Mon, 2 Aug 2010 2:00:31 pm
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Obesity In Early Adulthood Associated With Increased Risk Of Psoriatic Arthritis
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Among persons with psoriasis, those who reported being obese at age 18 had an increased risk of developing psoriatic arthritis, according to a report in the July 19 issue of Archives of Dermatology, one of the JAMA/Archives journals. Psoriatic arthritis is a specific type of arthritis that develops in the...
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August Is Psoriasis Awareness Month
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August is Psoriasis Awareness Month. Visit the psoriasis health topic page, which includes an interactive health tutorial. (Source: What's New on MedlinePlus)
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RSS Source: Med Worm - Psoriasis Mon, 2 Aug 2010 4:00:00 am
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CADTH review: Increased dose or decreased dosing interval of biologicals in indications other than RA
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Source: CADTH Area: News The Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health (CADTH) has conducted a limited search for published literature looking at the clinical effectiveness of an increased dose or a decreased dosing interval of biologicals for the treatment of conditions other than rheumatoid arthritis. Nine relevant randomised...
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RSS Source: Med Worm - Psoriasis Sun, 1 Aug 2010 11:00:00 pm
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Elevation of serum egf and ilâ€1ra in active psoriasis vulgaris
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(Source: British Journal of Dermatology)
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RSS Source: Med Worm - Psoriasis Sat, 31 Jul 2010 11:00:00 pm
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A crossâ€sectional study using the Children’s Dermatology Life Quality Index (CDLQI) in childhood psoriasis: the negative effect on the quality of life and moderate correlation of CDLQI and severity scores.
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(Source: British Journal of Dermatology)
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RSS Source: Med Worm - Psoriasis Sat, 31 Jul 2010 11:00:00 pm
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Infliximab efficacy in nail psoriasis. A retrospective study in 48 patients
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(Source: Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology)
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RSS Source: Med Worm - Psoriasis Sat, 31 Jul 2010 11:00:00 pm
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The second World Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis Conference 2009: ‘Psoriasis †skin and beyond’
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Abstract (Source: Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology)
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Psoriasis is independently associated with psychiatric morbidity and adverse cardiovascular risk factors, but not with cardiovascular events in a populationâ€based sample
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Abstract (Source: Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology)
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RSS Source: Med Worm - Psoriasis Sat, 31 Jul 2010 11:00:00 pm
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Evaluation of nail disease in psoriatic arthritis by using a modified nail psoriasis severity score index
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Abstract (Source: International Journal of Dermatology) MedWorm Message: Register for MedMatcha, MedWorm's medical advertising network , and receive $5 free advertising.
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RSS Source: Med Worm - Psoriasis Sat, 31 Jul 2010 11:00:00 pm
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Photochemotherapy combined with tacalcitol occlusive dressing in the treatment of wideâ€spread psoriasis vulgaris
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(Source: The Journal of Dermatology)
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Platelet Pâ€selectin reflects a state of cutaneous inflammation: possible application to monitor treatment efficacy in psoriasis
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Please cite this paper as: (Source: Experimental Dermatology)
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RSS Source: Med Worm - Psoriasis Sat, 31 Jul 2010 11:00:00 pm
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Observational case series on a group of patients with severe psoriasis who failed to respond to antitumour necrosis factor α biologics and switched to ustekinumab
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(Source: British Journal of Dermatology)
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RSS Source: Med Worm - Psoriasis Sat, 31 Jul 2010 11:00:00 pm
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A phase IIIb, multicentre, randomized, doubleâ€blind, vehicleâ€controlled study of the efficacy and safety of adalimumab with and without calcipotriol/betamethasone topical treatment in patients with moderate to severe psoriasis: the BELIEVE study
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Summary (Source: British Journal of Dermatology)
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RSS Source: Med Worm - Psoriasis Sat, 31 Jul 2010 11:00:00 pm
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Potentially modifiable risk factors for adverse pregnancy outcomes in women with psoriasis
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Summary (Source: British Journal of Dermatology) MedWorm Message: Register for MedMatcha, MedWorm's medical advertising network , and receive $5 free advertising.
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RSS Source: Med Worm - Psoriasis Sat, 31 Jul 2010 11:00:00 pm
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Narrowband ultraviolet B treatment improves vitamin D balance and alters antimicrobial peptide expression in skin lesions of psoriasis and atopic dermatitis
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Summary (Source: British Journal of Dermatology)
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RSS Source: Med Worm - Psoriasis Sat, 31 Jul 2010 11:00:00 pm
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Anti-TNF-alpha Treatment: A Possible Promoter in Endogenous Uveitis? Observational Report on Six Patients: Occurrence of Uveitis Following Etanercept Treatment.
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Conclusions: Our observations may indicate that immunodysregulatory and even proinflammatory effects of etanercept are of relevance in clinical practice. Further randomized controlled clinical trials are necessary to investigate possible side effects of anti-TNF therapy using etanercept and infliximab. PMID: 20673052 [PubMed - in process] (Source: Current Eye Research)
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Management of psoriasis in pregnancy: time to deliver?
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Authors: Griffiths CE PMID: 20666767 [PubMed - in process] (Source: The British Journal of Dermatology)
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Urticaria: an evidence-based update. Conference report.
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Authors: Alexandroff AB, Harman KE Summary Evidence-based update meetings are held annually by the Centre of Evidence Based Dermatology, University of Nottingham. Topics are chosen by delegates at the previous year's conference and in the past have included blistering disorders, psoriasis, hair disorders and skin cancers. Once the topic is...
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RSS Source: Med Worm - Psoriasis Sat, 31 Jul 2010 11:00:00 pm
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Psoriasis - news item 122 of 123
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Psoriasis registry off to solid start, co-director says
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Miami — The 2010 annual meeting of the American Academy of Dermatology was the forum for the first public presentation of data from the Psoriasis Longitudinal Assessment and Registry (PSOLAR), a multicenter, Phase 4 observational study sponsored by Centocor and mandated by the FDA when the regulatory agency granted approval...
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RSS Source: Med Worm - Psoriasis Sat, 31 Jul 2010 11:00:00 pm
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Psoriasis - news item 123 of 123
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Infliximab study reinforces favorable safety profile for psoriasis therapy
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Boston — New findings from research investigating the use of infliximab (Remicade, Centocor) in patients with psoriasis provide further evidence of the value of this potent TNF-alpha blocker as a therapeutic option. (Source: Modern Medicine)
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RSS Source: Med Worm - Psoriasis Sat, 31 Jul 2010 11:00:00 pm
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