Alteration of the cutaneous microbiome in psoriasis and potential role in Th17 polarization

BACKGROUND: Psoriasis impacts 1-3% of the world's population and is characterized by hyper-proliferation of keratinocytes and increased inflammation. At the molecular level, psoriasis is commonly driven by a Th17 response, which serves as a major therapeutic target. Microbiome perturbations have bee... View More