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Pathogenesis and clinical features of psoriasis.

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Comorbidities of psoriasis are attracting interest, and include impairment of quality of life and associated depressive illness, cardiovascular disease, and a seronegative arthritis known as psoriatic arthritis.
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This article is published in The Lancet.The article was published on 2007-07-21. It has received 1596 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Psoriasis & Psoriatic arthritis.

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Mechanisms of Disease: Psoriasis.

TL;DR: Anti-TNF strategies have three variants: a humanized chimeric anti–TNF- α monoclonal antibody, a fully human monocolonal anti-T NF- α antibody, and a human p75 TNF-receptor Fc fusion protein.
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Global Epidemiology of Psoriasis: A Systematic Review of Incidence and Prevalence

TL;DR: The data indicated that the occurrence of psoriasis varied according to age and geographic region, being more frequent in countries more distant from the equator and trends in incidence over time.
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Dermatology Life Quality Index (DLQI)—a simple practical measure for routine clinical use

TL;DR: This study confirmed that a topic eczema, psoriasis and generalized pruritus have a greater impact on quality of life than acne, basal cell carcinomas and viral warts.
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Vessel Cooption, Regression, and Growth in Tumors Mediated by Angiopoietins and VEGF

TL;DR: Evidence is presented here that a subset of tumors instead initially grows by coopting existing host vessels and regresses, leading to a secondarily avascular tumor and massive tumor cell loss.
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Rook's Textbook of Dermatology

TL;DR: Rook's textbook of dermatology , Rook's textbooks of dermatologist, کتابخانه مرکزی دانشگاه ایران.
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Endogenous Antimicrobial Peptides and Skin Infections in Atopic Dermatitis

TL;DR: A deficiency in the expression of antimicrobial peptides may account for the susceptibility of patients with atopic dermatitis to skin infection with S. aureus.
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