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Activation of PPARbeta/delta causes a psoriasis-like skin disease in vivo.
PloS one - 16 Mar 2010
Romanowska Malgorzata, Reilly Louise, Palmer Colin N A, Gustafsson Mattias C U, Foerster John
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Psoriasis is one of the most frequent skin diseases world-wide. The disease impacts enormously on affected patients and poses a huge financial burden on health care providers. Several lines of evidence suggest that the nuclear hormone receptor peroxisome proliferator activator (PPAR) beta/delta, known to regulate epithelial differentiation and wound healing, contributes to psoriasis pathogenesis. It...
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