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Role of fat metabolism in psoriasis identified
Photo courtesy Morguefile.com Researchers have discovered a previously unknown molecular mechanism that contributes to psoriasis development, a discovery that represents a potential biomarker and treatment target. The study, published in Cell Death & Differentiation , shows that the fatty acid-binding protein FABP5 drives ferroptosis, a particular form of cell death, and amplifies inflammatory processes in the skin. Blocking this protein significantly improved the skin change
John Evans
19 hours ago2 min read


Key mechanism of bone destruction in melanoma bone destruction identified
Photo by: MAKY.OREL via Wikimedia Commons Researchers have identified ferroptosis as the primary mechanism driving osteocyte death in...
Derm City
Jan 272 min read
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