Obesity and dyslipidemia in patients with psoriasis treated at a dermatologic clinic in Manaus

BACKGROUND: Psoriasis is a chronic inflammatory disease of multifactorial etiology, with participation of genetic, autoimmune and environmental factors. Recent studies have demonstrated the role of inflammatory cells and mediators in the pathogenesis of psoriasis, which is now defined as a systemic...

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Main Author: Santos,Mônica (author)
Other Authors: Fonseca,Hannah Monteiro (author), Jalkh,Alex Panizza (author), Gomes,Gabriela Piraice (author), Cavalcante,Andrea de Souza (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2013
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Online Access:http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0365-05962013000600913
Country:Brazil
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