Exploring the mode of action of dithranol therapy for psoriasis: a metabolomic analysis using HaCaT cells.

Katherine A Hollywood, Catherine L Winder, Warwick B Dunn, Yun Xu, David Broadhurst, Christopher E M Griffiths, Roy Goodacre

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    Abstract

    Psoriasis is a common, immune-mediated inflammatory skin disease characterized by red, heavily scaled plaques. The disease affects over one million people in the UK and causes significant physical, psychological and societal impact. There is limited understanding regarding the exact pathogenesis of the disease although it is believed to be a consequence of genetic predisposition and environmental triggers. Treatments vary from topical therapies, such as dithranol, for disease of limited extent (
    Original languageEnglish
    JournalMolecular BioSystems
    Volume11
    Issue number8
    DOIs
    Publication statusPublished - Aug 2015

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