Psoriasis and metabolic comorbidities: The importance of well-designed prospective studies

Dermatology

Volumn 216, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 130-132

  Girolomoni, Giampiero ^a   Gisondi, Paolo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERONA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIPSORIASIS AGENT; CYCLOSPORIN; INTERLEUKIN 6; LEPTIN; METHOTREXATE; MONOCYTE CHEMOTACTIC PROTEIN 1; RESISTIN; RETINOID; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA ANTIBODY; VISFATIN;

CANCER MORTALITY; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; COLON CANCER; COMORBIDITY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DYSLIPIDEMIA; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; HYPERHOMOCYSTEINEMIA; METABOLIC DISORDER; MORTALITY; NOTE; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSORIASIS; PSORIATIC ARTHRITIS; RISK FACTOR; SIDE EFFECT; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 38549118360     PISSN: 10188665     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000111509     Document Type: Note

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