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ArticleAntioxidants (Basel, Switzerland)2021

Myeloperoxidase Inhibition Ameliorates Plaque Psoriasis in Mice.

Savannah D Neu, Anna Strzepa, Dustin Martin, Mary G Sorci-Thomas, Kirkwood A Pritchard, Bonnie N Dittel

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Article in Antioxidants (Basel, Switzerland), 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 21 papers.

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21citing papers in PubMed
1.1field-weighted citation impact, top 23% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

21 citing papers in PubMed, 32 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors at 3 institutions in 2 countries.

Savannah D NeuVersiti Blood Research Institute, Milwaukee, WI 53201, USA.
Anna StrzepaVersiti Blood Research Institute, Milwaukee, WI 53201, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-3841-2575
Dustin MartinDepartment of Surgery, Division of Pediatric Surgery, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI 53226, USA.
Mary G Sorci-ThomasDepartment of Medicine, Division of Endocrinology & Molecular Medicine, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI 53226, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-6464-5006
Kirkwood A PritchardDepartment of Surgery, Division of Pediatric Surgery, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI 53226, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-9706-5297
Bonnie N DittelVersiti Blood Research Institute, Milwaukee, WI 53201, USA.ORCID 0000-0003-4275-2457
Medical College of Wisconsin · USJagiellonian University · PLVersiti Blood Center of Wisconsin · US

Funding

Development of a B Cell TherapeuticR01AI160244 · NIAID · VERSITI WISCONSIN, INC. · PI DITTEL, BONNIE N · 2020 to 2024
$3.4M
B cell-mediated immune regulationR56AI129348 · NIAID · VERSITI WISCONSIN, INC. · PI DITTEL, BONNIE N · 2017 to 2017
$451k
Mechanisms of a novel regulatory B cell subsetR56AI122655 · NIAID · VERSITI WISCONSIN, INC. · PI DITTEL, BONNIE N · 2016 to 2016
$418k
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases 1R56AI122655National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases 1R56AI129348National Multiple Sclerosis Society RG 4975A1/2NIAID NIH HHS R01 AI160244NIAID NIH HHS R56 AI122655NIAID NIH HHS R56 AI129348
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Plaque psoriasis is a common inflammatory condition of the skin characterized by red, flaking lesions. Current therapies for plaque psoriasis target many facets of the autoimmune response, but there is an incomplete understanding of how oxidative damage produced by enzymes such as myeloperoxidase contributes to skin pathology. In this study, we used the Aldara (Imiquimod) cream model of plaque psoriasis in mice to assess myeloperoxidase inhibition for treating psoriatic skin lesions. To assess skin inflammation severity, an innovative mouse psoriasis scoring system was developed. We found that myeloperoxidase inhibition ameliorated psoriasis severity when administered either systemically or topically. The findings of this study support the role of oxidative damage in plaque psoriasis pathology and present potential new therapeutic avenues for further exploration.

Indexed as

AldaraImiquimodmyeloperoxidaseN-acetyl lysyltyrosylcysteine amide (KYC)neutrophilsplaque psoriasispsoriasis area and severity index (PASI)

Identifiers

PMID34572970
PMCPMC8472607
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