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Research on psoriasis in India: Where do we stand?

Authors :
Thappa, Devinder Mohan
Munisamy, Malathi
Source :
Indian Journal of Medical Research. Aug2017, Vol. 146 Issue 2, p147-149. 3p.
Publication Year :
2017

Abstract

The article focuses on various research on psoriasis in India. Topics discussed include identifying human leukocyte antigen and genetic polymorphisms associated with psoriatic risk, metabolic syndrome and cardiovascular risk amongst psoriatics; role of Th2 cytokine, T-cell gene polymorphism - interleukin-10 and IL-23R polymorphisms in increasing the risks of psoriasis; and data related to genetics, epidemiology, disease types related to the same.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
09715916
Volume :
146
Issue :
2
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Indian Journal of Medical Research
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
126878320
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.4103/ijmr.IJMR_1296_17