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ReviewInternational journal of molecular sciences2026

Molecular Biomarkers Linking Psoriasis and Cardiovascular Disease: Current Evidence and Clinical Perspectives.

Mateusz Matwiejuk, Hanna Myśliwiec, Agnieszka Mikłosz, Oksana Jarocewicz, Adrian Chabowski, Iwona Flisiak

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Review in International journal of molecular sciences, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors.

Mateusz MatwiejukDepartment of Dermatology and Venereology, Medical University of Bialystok, 15-540 Bialystok, Poland.ORCID 0000-0002-2873-4001
Hanna MyśliwiecDepartment of Dermatology and Venereology, Medical University of Bialystok, 15-540 Bialystok, Poland.ORCID 0000-0003-1948-0545
Agnieszka MikłoszDepartment of Physiology, Medical University of Bialystok, 15-222 Bialystok, Poland.ORCID 0000-0003-4936-3120
Oksana JarocewiczRegional Centre for Transfusion Medicine, 15-950 Bialystok, Poland.
Adrian ChabowskiDepartment of Physiology, Medical University of Bialystok, 15-222 Bialystok, Poland.ORCID 0000-0002-7407-8156
Iwona FlisiakDepartment of Dermatology and Venereology, Medical University of Bialystok, 15-540 Bialystok, Poland.ORCID 0000-0002-5923-910X

Funding

Medical University of Bialystok B.SUB.26.440, B.SUB.26.441
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Psoriasis is a chronic, immune-mediated inflammatory disease affecting the skin, nails, and joints. Its complex pathogenesis results from interactions between genetic susceptibility and environmental factors and is accompanied by an increased risk of multiple systemic comorbidities, particularly cardiovascular disease. Growing evidence indicates that both conditions share common molecular pathways driven by chronic inflammation, endothelial dysfunction, metabolic disturbances, and immune dysregulation. Among the emerging molecular biomarkers, chemerin, endocan, and growth differentiation factor-15 (GDF-15) have attracted considerable attention due to their role in vascular homeostasis, adipose tissue biology, glucose metabolism, and inflammatory signaling. This review summarizes current evidence on the involvement of these biomarkers in psoriasis and cardiovascular disease, highlighting their contribution to the molecular mechanisms underlying the psoriasis-cardiovascular disease axis. Furthermore, we discussed their potential usefulness as candidate biomarkers for cardiovascular risk. However, prospective validation is strictly required to confirm their clinical utility and establish their incremental predictive value beyond conventional risk factors.

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BiomarkersCardiovascular DiseasesPsoriasisAnimalsChemokinesGrowth Differentiation Factor 15HumansNeoplasm ProteinsProteoglycansBiomarkersChemokinesESM1 protein, humanGDF15 protein, humanGrowth Differentiation Factor 15Neoplasm ProteinsProteoglycansRARRES2 protein, humancardiovascular diseasechemerinendocangrowth differentiation factor-15 (GDF-15)inflammationmolecular biomarkerspsoriasis

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PMID42884160
PMCPMC13665505

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