What is it about?
Psoriasis and schizophrenia may have common immune response and co-transmitted gene susceptibility.
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Why is it important?
Psychiatrists should pay attention to patients' skin conditions and refer to dermatologists if there are concerns about psoriasis.
Perspectives
Brain-skin communications with common immune response such as Th17 signaling may exist.
Dr. Sebastian Yu
Kaohsiung Medical University
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This page is a summary of: Risk of developing psoriasis in patients with schizophrenia: a nationwide retrospective cohort study, Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology, June 2017, Wiley,
DOI: 10.1111/jdv.14303.
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