Old and new biological therapies for psoriasis

K Rønholt, L Iversen - International journal of molecular sciences, 2017 - mdpi.com
Biological therapy became available for psoriasis with the introduction of alefacept at the
beginning of this century. Up to then, systemic treatment options comprised small molecule …

Diet and psoriasis: experimental data and clinical evidence

M Wolters - British Journal of Dermatology, 2005 - academic.oup.com
Psoriasis is considered as a T‐cell‐mediated inflammatory skin disease which is
characterized by hyperproliferation and poor differentiation of epidermal keratinocytes …

Efficacy and safety results from the randomized controlled comparative study of adalimumab vs. methotrexate vs. placebo in patients with psoriasis (CHAMPION)

JH Saurat, G Stingl, L Dubertret, K Papp… - British Journal of …, 2008 - academic.oup.com
Background Biologic therapies such as adalimumab, a tumour necrosis factor antagonist,
are safe and effective in the treatment of moderate to severe chronic plaque psoriasis …

Lipid nanoparticles as vehicles for topical psoralen delivery: solid lipid nanoparticles (SLN) versus nanostructured lipid carriers (NLC)

JY Fang, CL Fang, CH Liu, YH Su - European Journal of Pharmaceutics …, 2008 - Elsevier
Solid lipid nanoparticles (SLN) were developed by using Precirol ATO 5 as the solid core of
the particles for topical psoralen delivery. Nanostructured lipid carriers (NLC) consisting of …

Clinical response to adalimumab treatment in patients with moderate to severe psoriasis: double-blind, randomized controlled trial and open-label extension study

KB Gordon, RG Langley, C Leonardi, D Toth… - Journal of the American …, 2006 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Tumor necrosis factor is pivotal in the pathogenesis of psoriasis.
Adalimumab is a fully human monoclonal immunoglobulin G1 antibody that neutralizes …

An Italian study on psoriasis and depression

M Esposito, R Saraceno, A Giunta, M Maccarone… - Dermatology, 2006 - karger.com
Background: Psoriasis is often associated with the risk of physical disability, social
discomfort and psychological disorders. Objectives: The aim of this study was to investigate …

Combination therapy to treat moderate to severe psoriasis

M Lebwohl, A Menter, J Koo, SR Feldman - Journal of the American …, 2004 - Elsevier
In patients with moderate-to-severe psoriasis, remission can be difficult to achieve and
sustain. Both acutely acting and long-term maintenance agents are needed. Speed and …

A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled phase III study evaluating efficacy and tolerability of 2 courses of alefacept in patients with chronic plaque psoriasis

GG Krueger, KA Papp, DB Stough, KH Loven… - Journal of the American …, 2002 - Elsevier
Background: In previous phase II studies, alefacept significantly improved psoriasis and was
well tolerated. The clinical response to alefacept was durable. Objective: Our purpose was to …

Etanercept and efalizumab for the treatment of psoriasis: a systematic review.

N Woolacott, N Hawkins, A Mason… - Health technology …, 2006 - researchonline.lshtm.ac.uk
OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the clinical effectiveness, safety, tolerability and cost-
effectiveness of etanercept and efalizumab for the treatment of moderate to severe chronic …

Efficacy of the 308-nm excimer laser for treatment of psoriasis: results of a multicenter study

SR Feldman, BG Mellen, TS Housman… - Journal of the American …, 2002 - Elsevier
Objective: Our purpose was to demonstrate the efficacy of the 308-nm excimer laser for
treatment of psoriasis. Methods: This study was a multicenter open trial from 5 dermatology …