How Lifestyle Factors and their associated Pathogenetic Mechanisms impact Psoriasis

Psoriasis is a skin disorder affecting approximately 2-3% of the global population. While research has revealed a strong genetic component, there are few studies exploring the extent to which lifestyle factors influence psoriasis pathogenesis. The aim of this review was to describe the role of lifestyle factors as both a potential cause and treatment for psoriasis. The review also examines the underlying mechanisms through which these lifestyle factors may operate.
Source: Clinical Nutrition - Category: Nutrition Authors: Tags: Review Source Type: research