Autoimmune Mechanisms of Psoriasis: Pathogenic Role of the IL-23/IL-17 Axis

Autoimmune Mechanisms of Psoriasis: Pathogenic Role of the IL-23/IL-17 Axis

Psoriasis is a chronic, recurrent, immuno-inflammatory disease of the skin and joints associated with significant morbidity and mortality. Psoriasis affects approximately 2-4% of the Caucasian population worldwide. The precise immuno-inflammatory mechanisms leading to skin psoriasis are still to be fully defined. There is emerging evidence supporting the existence of a relationship between chan...

The Role of IL-23/IL-17 Axis in Lupus

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Role of IL-17 in psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis.

The role of T cell subpopulations in human disease is in a transition phase due to continuous discovery of new subsets of T cell, one of which is Th17, characterized by the production of signature cytokine IL-17. In the last couple of years, many articles are coming out on the role of Th17 and its signature cytokine IL-17 in different autoimmune diseases like rheumatoid arthritis, psoriasis, ps...

IL-17/IL-17 receptor system in autoimmune disease: mechanisms and therapeutic potential.

IL-17 (interleukin-17), a hallmark cytokine of Th17 (T-helper 17) cells, plays critical roles in host defence against bacterial and fungal infections, as well as in the pathogenesis of autoimmune diseases. The present review focuses on current knowledge of the regulation, functional mechanisms and targeting strategies of IL-17 in the context of inflammatory autoimmune diseases. Evidence shows t...