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Psoriasis

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Definition: A common genetically determined, chronic, inflammatory skin disease characterized by rounded erythematous, dry, scaling patches. The lesions have a predilection for nails, scalp, genitalia, extensor surfaces, and the lumbosacral region. Accelerated epidermopoiesis is considered to be the fundamental pathologic feature in psoriasis.  a papulosquamous skin dis; ARTHRITIS, PSORIATIC is also available   
Examples Arthritis, Psoriatic 		Other names Pustulosis of Palms and Soles; Pustulosis Palmaris et Plantaris; Pustular Psoriasis of Palms and Soles; Palmoplantaris Pustulosis; Psoriases
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSource
Tranebjaerg Svejgaard syndrome  0   *Psoriasis *Seizures *Mental Retardation, X-Linked.
alefacept  222535-22-0   *Recombinant Fusion Proteins Psoriasis.
Pharma Action Dermatologic Agents 		Clin Pharmacol Ther 2000 Nov;68(5):580AMEVIVE
antigen pso p27  0   *Antigens Psoriasis. Arch Dermatol Res 1995;287(8):761-3
halobetasol  0   Clobetasol/*analogs & derivatives Dermatologic Agents Psoriasis.
Pharma Action Vasoconstrictor Agents 		Pharmacotherapy 1990;10(2):107HALOBETASOL PROPIONATE; ULTRAVATE
ethyl fumarate  2459-05-4   *Fumarates Psoriasis.
Pharma Action Dermatologic Agents 		Adv Exp Med Biol 1989;252:265
6-methylangelicin  90370-14-2   *Psoralens Photochemotherapy Psoriasis/drug therapy. J Med Chem 1984;27(8):959
4'-methylangelicin  78982-40-8   *Psoralens Psoriasis/drug therapy. J Med Chem 1983;26(6):870
4',5-dimethylangelicin  5762-92-5   *Psoralens Psoriasis/drug therapy. J Med Chem 1983;26(6):870
4,4'-dimethylangelicin  22975-76-4   *Psoralens Psoriasis/drug therapy. J Med Chem 1983;26(6):870
Psorival  0   *Rutin *Adenine Nucleotides *Nerve Tissue Proteins Drug Combinations Psoriasis/drug therapy. ZFA (Stuttgart) 1981;57(33):2343
1 alpha,24-dihydroxyvitamin D3  60965-80-2 (1 alpha,3 beta,5Z,7E)-9,10-secocholesta-5,7,10(19)-triene-1,3,24-triol  *Dihydroxycholecalciferols Ointments Psoriasis.
Pharma Action Anti-Inflammatory Agents ; Dermatologic Agents 		J Nutr Sci Vitaminol (Tokyo) 1979;25(5):399
potassium arsenite solution  1332-10-1   *Potassium Compounds *Arsenites Psoriasis/drug therapy. Biull Eksp Biol Med 84(9):341;1977; Cutis 17(2):301;1976; Gastroenterology 68:1582;1975; Przegl Dermatol 65(6):683;1978

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