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Imiquimod-induced psoriasis-like skin inflammation in mouse model
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Imiquimod-induced psoriasis-like skin inflammation in mouse model

Irfan A. Rather, Vivek K. Bajpai, Jong-Hun Han and Gyeong-Jun Nam
Bangladesh journal of pharmacology, Vol.11(4), pp.849-851
01/10/2016

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Life Sciences & Biomedicine Pharmacology & Pharmacy Science & Technology
Psoriasis is a skin disorder characterized by skin inflammation and plaques. Induction of psoriasis in animal model include following steps: a) Selection of animal model, b) Hair removing from the back or ear, c) treatment of skin with Aldara, a cream containing 5% imiquimod and d) Observation. Imiquimod-induced skin inflammation in animal model resembles with psoriasis.
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