Vitamin b6 plays an essential role in psoriasis

  1. Martínez-Navarro, F.J 1
  2. Martínez-Morcillo, F.J. 1
  3. Martínez-Menchón, T. 2
  4. Corbalán-Vélez, R 2
  5. Pérez-Oliva, A.B 1
  6. Zon, L.I 3
  7. Cayuela, M.L 2
  8. García-Moreno, D. 1
  9. Mulero, V 1
  1. 1 Universidad de Murcia, Facultad de Biología
  2. 2 Hospital Clínico Universitario Virgen de la Arrixaca. IMIB-Arrixaca. Murcia
  3. 3 Children’s Hospital Boston, Boston, USA.
Book:
IV Jornadas Doctorales Escuela Internacional de Doctorado de la Universidad de Murcia (Eidum)

Publisher: Servicio de Publicaciones de la Universidad de Murcia ; Universidad de Murcia

ISBN: 978-84-09-09200-0

Year of publication: 2019

Pages: 197-197

Congress: IV Jornadas Doctorales Escuela Internacional de Doctorado de la Universidad de Murcia (EIDUM) (4. 2018. Murcia)

Type: Conference paper

Abstract

Psoriasis is a skin inflammatory disorders that affects 1-3 % of the human population. Although several therapies based in the neutralization of proinflammatory cytokines have been used with relative success, they have important side effects. Therefore, additional treatments are required. Here we report reduced levels of vitamin B6, and increased ones of cystathionine, a marker of vitamin B6 deficiency, in a zebrafish skin inflammation model