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Biology and Psychology

Current therapeutic approaches of psoriasis are affected by age at disease onset

Vito Di LerniaUnit of Dermatology, Arcispedale Santa Maria Nuova IRCCS, Reggio Emilia, ItalyCorrespondence[email protected]
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Elena FicarelliUnit of Dermatology, Arcispedale Santa Maria Nuova IRCCS, Reggio Emilia, Italy
Pages 15-17 | Received 17 Nov 2012, Accepted 27 Nov 2012, Published online: 03 Feb 2013

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