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The Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis Alliance is a UK registered charity dedicated to providing a positive approach for people affected by psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis. Read more...

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King’s College London psoriasis research.
New target for psoriasis treatment discovered
Fri, 14 Feb 2014
Researchers at King’s College London have identified a new gene (PIM1), which could be an effective target for innovative treatments and therapies for the human autoimmune disease, psoriasis. Read More
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Research in plain language
Thu, 16 Jan 2014
The January issue of the British Journal of Dermatology sees the launch of a new initiative: plain language summaries of selected studies. The BJD plain language summaries will open up important... Read More
Psoriasis and phototherapy
New psoriasis and phototherapy leaflet
Fri, 20 Dec 2013
PAPAA made available today the latest in its range of information leaflets aimed at people with psoriasis. The new leaflet called Psoriasis and phototherapy, explains what phototherapy is, what... Read More
Skin 'n' Bones Connection; Issue: 38, 2013.
New edition of Skin 'n' Bones Connection
Tue, 17 Dec 2013
Skin 'n' Bones Connection issue 38 winter 2013. In our latest edition, we have articles about a study on aggressively treating psoriatic arthritis. Read More

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