Psoriasis & Psoriatic Arthritis Treatments

Debunking Psoriasis Myths: Do Systemic Steroids Used in Psoriasis Patients Cause Pustular Psoriasis?

The advent of biologic therapy for psoriasis has changed the landscape of treatments offered to…
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Modest Efficacy for Methotrexate in Psoriasis

Doubt remains regarding the appropriateness, efficacy and safety of methotrexate in the treatment of moderate to severe cutaneous psoriasis. Moreover, high dose,…
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Subcutaneous high-dose methotrexate controls psoriasis

A little-studied route of methotrexate delivery produces rapid and sustained responses in moderate to severe psoriasis patients.
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Inhibition of phosphodiesterase 4 (PDE4) reduces dermal fibrosis by interfering with the release of interleukin-6 from M2 macrophages

Objectives To investigate the disease-modifying effects of phosphodiesterase 4 (PDE4) inhibition in preclinical models of systemic sclerosis (SSc). Methods We studied the effects of PDE4 inhibition in a prevention and a treatment model of bleomycin-induced skin fibrosis, in the topoisomerase mouse m…
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Valeants Brodalumab FDA Approved for Psoriasis

The drug was originally developed by Amgen…
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Guselkumab Shows Superiority in Plaque Psoriasis Phase 3 Studies

Janssen announced new findings from VOYAGE 2 and NAVIGATE, two pivotal Phase 3 studies evaluating guselkumab for the treatment of moderate to…
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