BBC NEWS ONLINE: University of Manchester creates global psoriasis database

Press/Media: Research

Description

The University of Manchester has created a psoriasis database to help sufferers worldwide.

The research will allow sufferers to "access the best care locally", professor Chris Griffiths said.

A total of 1.1m people in the UK are affected by the chronic skin condition, according to the university.

Period	5 Nov 2019

Title	University of Manchester creates global psoriasis database
Media name/outlet	BBC News Online
Media type	Web
Country/Territory	United Kingdom
Date	5/11/19
Description	The University of Manchester has created a psoriasis database to help sufferers worldwide. The research will allow sufferers to "access the best care locally", professor Chris Griffiths said. A total of 1.1m people in the UK are affected by the chronic skin condition, according to the university.
URL	https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/av/uk-england-manchester-50311015/university-of-manchester-creates-global-psoriasis-database
Persons	Christopher Griffiths