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The Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis Alliance (PAPAA) 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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Global psoriasis atlas
Tue, 15 Apr 2014
The International Federation of Psoriasis Associations (IFPA), the International League of Dermatological Societies (ILDS) and the International Psoriasis Council (IPC) have formed a partnership to... Read More
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Ustekinumab accepted by SMC
Tue, 11 Mar 2014
The Scottish Medicines Consortium (SMC) has accepted ustekinumab for use in patients with active psoriatic arthritis who have failed on, or are unsuitable for, treatment with an anti-tumour necrosis... Read More
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

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