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Mechanical plaque control by tooth brushing is considered to be the ideal way of preventing plaque associated gingivitis. However due to various factors individuals fail to perform an adequate quality of self performed plaque control. Centella Asiatica (gotukola) possess wide range of biological
Skins biopsies from psoriatic skin and blood samples will be taken before (day 0) and at several time points after start (day 4, week 2-3, and week 6-7) of dithranol therapy to be subjected to an explorative analysis (see outcome measures). A total of maximal 15 psoriasis patients will be enrolled.
Psoriasis is a chronic inflammatory dermatosis induced by altered interactions between the immune system and skin and characterized by hyperplasia of the epidermis (acanthosis), infiltration of leukocytes into both the dermis and epidermis, and dilation and growth of blood vessels. Our previous
BACKGROUND: Psoriasis is a chronic inflammatory skin disease affecting 2-3% of the population worldwide and having tremendously impact on the patients' quality of life. Progress has been made in the understanding of the cellular immunology and biology of psoriasis, but the ultimate cause for
Introduction As numerous studies have identified TNF-α, TH-17 and IL-17 as particularly major roles governing the inflammatory cascade in psoriasis, target therapies, including TNF-α and TH-17 antagonists, have represented major breakthrough in the treatment of psoriasis. It is well known that TNF-α
Psoriasis affects more than 7 million Americans. Plaque-type psoriasis (the most common type of psoriasis) is an inflammatory skin condition with reactive abnormal epidermal differentiation and hyperproliferation. It is characterized by raised, thickened, plaques of erythematous skin covered by a
Psoriasis is a common dermatological disorder, consisting of both an inflammatory and a hyperproliferative component. Scaly, erythematous infiltrated skin lesions are indicative of psoriasis vulgaris. The disease is characterized micromorphologically by epidermal hyperplasia with incomplete
Psoriasis is an inflammatory skin disease that affects an estimated 2% to 3% of the world's population. There are a wide range of local and systemic clinical treatments and agents for clearing, or at least reducing the expression of, psoriatic skin lesions. There is a new generation of antipsoriatic