Jucci A, Vignini M, Pelfini C, Criffŏ A, Fratino P. Psoriasis and insulin secretion. Preliminary results.
Arch Dermatol Res 1977;
257:239-46. [PMID:
836074 DOI:
10.1007/bf00741839]
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Abstract
We have studied psoriatic subjects with normal weight and with overweight without inherited diabetic familiarity. The results seem to indicate the existence in psoriasis of an endogenous insulin-resistence. In this prospective the hypothesis that psoriasis carries a diabetogen risk is suggested.
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