Psoriasis
Brigham and Women's Hospital Details Research in Psoriasis
Published in Health and Medicine Week, September 5th, 2011
2011 SEP 5 -- New investigation results, "Histopathologic spectrum of psoriasiform skin reactions associated with tumor necrosis factor-a inhibitor therapy. A study of 16 biopsies," are detailed in a study published in The American Journal of Dermatopathology. "Tumor necrosis factor (TNF)-a inhibitors (anti-TNF-a biologic drugs), currently used to treat different autoimmune conditions, may be associated with cutaneous drug reactions. New onset or worsening of psoriasis and psoriasis-like reactions have been reported in these patients," investigators in Boston, Massachusetts report.
"However, not much is known about the different histopathologic...
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