Characterisation of the physiological function of CARD14 in the context of psoriasis Ghent University
Psoriasis is an auto-inflammatory disease that affects skin and other organs and leads to the
impaired quality of life. Approximately 2 to 3% of the worldwide population suffers from this
debilitating condition, the causes of which are currently poorly understood. Keratinocytes are the
predominant cell type in the epidermis, the outermost layer of the skin. When activated, they can
stimulate ...