In the last decades, autoimmune diseases have experienced a dramatic increase in Western
countries. The involvement of environmental factors is strongly suspected to explain this rise …

Since ancient times, the quality of nourishment is a milestone for the maintenance of health
and as it is stated 'prevention is better than cure', amongst the so-called 'healthy'diets …

Psoriasis is a chronic immune-mediated inflammatory skin disease. Psoriasis lesions are
characterized by hyper-proliferation of epidermal keratinocytes associated with inflammatory …

Psoriasis is a chronic inflammatory skin disease affecting approximately 2% of the
population worldwide. In the past decade, many studies have drawn attention to comorbid …

Psoriasis vulgaris is a chronic inflammatory skin condition, associated with both a physical
and a psychological burden. Our understanding of the etiology of this disease remains …

Background Psoriasis has been linked to an increased risk of metabolic syndrome (MetS).
Non‐alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), the hepatic manifestation of MetS, is now the …

Background Many studies have evaluated the role of individual nutrients on the
development of psoriasis. However, only few studies have investigated the effect of a …

Background The efficacy of biological therapies used for the treatment of chronic plaque
psoriasis can be influenced by numerous variables including body mass index (BMI) …

Psoriasis is a common, chronic, immune-mediated skin disease with systemic pro-
inflammatory activation, where both environmental and genetic factors contribute to its …

Psoriasis is an inflammatory disease of the epidermis based on an immunological
mechanism involving Langerhans cells and T lymphocytes that produce pro-inflammatory …