• Case-Based Roundtable
  • General Dermatology
  • Eczema
  • Chronic Hand Eczema
  • Alopecia
  • Aesthetics
  • Vitiligo
  • COVID-19
  • Actinic Keratosis
  • Precision Medicine and Biologics
  • Rare Disease
  • Wound Care
  • Rosacea
  • Psoriasis
  • Psoriatic Arthritis
  • Atopic Dermatitis
  • Melasma
  • NP and PA
  • Skin Cancer
  • Hidradenitis Suppurativa
  • Drug Watch
  • Pigmentary Disorders
  • Acne
  • Pediatric Dermatology
  • Practice Management
  • Prurigo Nodularis
  • Buy-and-Bill

Opinion

Video

The Role of IL-17 in Psoriasis Pathogenesis

Panelists discuss how IL-17 is a key pro-inflammatory cytokine in plaque psoriasis pathogenesis. It stimulates keratinocyte proliferation, promotes neutrophil recruitment, induces antimicrobial peptides, and up-regulates other inflammatory mediators, creating a self-perpetuating inflammatory cascade in lesional skin.

Video content above is prompted by the following:

  • What is the role of IL-17 in the pathogenesis of plaque psoriasis, and how does it contribute to inflammation?
Related Videos
1 expert in this video
1 expert in this video
1 expert in this video
1 expert in this video
1 expert in this video
4 experts are featured in this series.
2 experts in this video
2 experts in this video
4 experts are featured in this series.
© 2025 MJH Life Sciences

All rights reserved.