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Assessment of the Effect of Metabolic Syndrome on the Autophagy Marker LC3 in Psoriasis Vulgaris Patients: A Cross-Sectional Study.

Essam A NadaEman M S MuhammadSheren F M AhmedAsmaa M S TamamAmr Abdelhamed
Published in: Clinical, cosmetic and investigational dermatology (2020)
A potential link between psoriasis vulgaris and autophagy as assessed by LC3 could be present. LC3 was down-regulated in psoriasis lesions than in normal skin. However, its expression did not change with PASI or MetS. An autophagy enhancer might be used as a possible therapeutic target in psoriasis vulgaris patients.
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