This funding has provided support to undergraduate, graduate, and medical students, postdoctoral and early career researchers, young doctors, academic scientists, and clinician-scientists. Each dollar, and each person, works towards the goal of improving the lives of people with psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis (PsA).
Setting the Foundation for Antigen-Specific Induction of Tolerance in Psoriasis - Asolina Braun, Ph.D.
Leveraging Human Skin Dendritic Cells to Unravel Immune Mechanisms and Advance Therapies for Psoriasis - Eynav Klechevsky, Ph.D.
Role of isoLGs and Neutrophils in Psoriasis-Induced Kidney Disease and Hypertension - Matthew Alexander, M.D.
Investigating Costimulatory Pathways as an Immune Connection Between Psoriatic Skin and Joint Disease - Bahram Razani, M.D., Ph.D.
Capacity of Electrophilic Fatty Acids to Accumulate in the Skin - Alicia Mathers, Ph.D.
Longitudinal Relationships Among Sleep Health, Systemic Inflammation, and Disease Activity in Psoriatic Arthritis - Lourdes Perez Chada, M.D.
Immune Cell Contributions to Inflammatory Arthritis - Nicole L. Ward, Ph.D.
Linkage Analysis of Familial Psoriasis - James Elder, M.D., Ph.D.
Total body PET/CT Imaging Biomarkers for Diagnosing and Quantifying Inflammatory Burden of Psoriatic Arthritis - Siba Raychaudhuri, M.D.
Using Population-Scale Genomics in Vitro to Discover Psoriatic Mechanisms in Keratinocytes - Helen Ray-Jones, Ph.D.
The NLRP1 Inflammasome as a Driver of Psoriatic Inflammation - Patrick Mitchell, Ph.D.
A Topical Anti-IL-17A Antibody Formulation for Localized Treatment of Mild Psoriasis - Shyh-Dar Li, Ph.D.
The Hidden Reservoir: Defining Psoriatic Subcutaneous Adipose Tissue as a Driver of Residual Cardiovascular Risk - Jaehwan Kim, M.D., Ph.D.
Neuronal Control of Psoriatic Inflammation by Nonpeptidergic Nociceptors - Alejandra Mendoza, Ph.D.
Phenotypic Characterization of Monocytes/Macrophages and Neutrophils in Synovial Fluid and Blood From PSA Patients - Katerina Oikonomopoulou, Ph.D.
Decoding the Neuroimmune Basis of Itch, Pain and Mental Health in Psoriasis - Jack Major, Ph.D.
Targeting the Immune-Vascular Axis in Psoriasis - Matthew D. Vesely, M.D., Ph.D.
Exploring the Impact of Immune-Mediated Lipolysis on the Pathophysiology of Psoriasis - Monika Bambouskova, Ph.D.
Transcriptome-Wide Study of Adalimumab Response in Psoriatic Arthritis - James Bluett, Ph.D.
Targeting Neutrophil Functions as a Novel Model of Psoriasis Immunotherapy - Zvi Granot, Ph.D.
The Demographics and Genetics of Psoriasis in Kenya - Wilson Liao, M.D.
Unraveling AhR Modulation for Advancements in Psoriasis Therapeutics - Stefano Motta, Ph.D.
Interrogating T-Cell Mediated Mechanisms Underlying the Development of Atherosclerosis in Patients With Psoriasis - Patricia Nguyen, M.D.
GLUT1 Inhibition by Lipid Nanoparticle (LNP) siRNA and Phloretin as Novel Treatments for Psoriasis - Richard Wang, M.D., Ph.D.
Using Peer Mentors to Increase the Racial/Ethnic Diversity of Psoriatic Disease Research Participants - Junko Takeshita, M.D., Ph.D., MSCE
Personalized Medicine in Psoriatic Arthritis: The Role of Obesity - Paras Karmacharya, M.D.
Engineered Immunological Niche for Monitoring Psoriatic Arthritis - Aaron Morris, Ph.D.
Defining the Therapeutic Potential of NP1 Neurons to Modulate Psoriatic Inflammation - Juan Inclan-Rico, Ph.D.
Fatty Acid-Binding Protein 5 (FABP5) at the Crossroad of Lipid Metabolism and Inflammation in Psoriasis - Kamil Mieczkowski, Ph.D.
Characterization of Skin-To-Joint Communication Pathways in Psoriatic Arthritis - Ricard Garcia-Carbonell, Ph.D.
The Role of Lipid Droplets and Associated Proteins in γδT17 Cells Under Psoriatic Conditions - Yu-San Kao, Ph.D.
VISTA as a Potential Therapeutic Target in Psoriasis - Ummugulsum Yildiz-Altay, M.D.
Sex Differences in Cellular Immune Profiles in Psoriatic Arthritis - Steven Dang, B.Sc.
Transcriptional Regulation of Synovial Tissue Resident Memory CD8 T Cells - Paul Hsu, M.D., Ph.D.
Development of CD8+ Tissue Resident Memory T Cells in Psoriatic Arthritis - Serena Melgrati, Ph.D.
The Role of Group A Streptococcus-Derived, HLA-C*06:02-Restricted Antigens in Psoriasis - Runqiu Song, M.Bio.H.Sc.
Prediction of Psoriatic Arthritis in New Onset Psoriasis Using Data from the Stockholm Psoriasis Cohort (SPC-PSA) - Axel Svedbom, Ph.D.
Depression in Psoriasis: Genetic Background, Metabolic, and Inflammatory Factors - Mona Stahle, M.D.
Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease and Mortality in Patients with Psoriasis or Psoriatic Arthritis (CP3) - Joel Gelfand, M.D., MSCE
Investigating Cellular and Molecular-Based Biomarkers of Disease Progression in Psoriatic Arthritis - Jose Scher, M.D., Sergei Koralov, Ph.D., Wilson Liao, M.D.
Multi-omic Diagnostic Test for Psoriatic Arthritis in Psoriasis Patients - Vinod Chandran, MBBS, M.D., D.M., Ph.D.
Comparative Spatial Transcriptomics Analysis of Psoriasis and Inflammatory Skin Diseases - Amelie Spangenberg, M.B.B.S.
Defining the Genetic Architecture of Palmoplantar Pustulosis and Guttate Psoriasis Through Multi-Ancestry GWAS - Noel Yang, B.S.
From Proteomics to Real-World Clinical Practice: Novel Studies in Psoriatic Disease - Ravi Ramessur, Ph.D.
Phototherapy in Psoriasis Patients of Skin of Color - Megan Hauptman, M.D.
Identifying Genetic Variants and Associations with Biomarkers in Psoriasis: A GWAS using a US Database - Nicole Johnson, B.S.
Patient Characteristics and Comparison of Definitions of Difficult-To-Treat Psoriatic Arthritis in a Longitudinal Cohort - Matthew Anacleto-Dabarno, M.D., C.M.
An Integrated Single-Cell and Spatial-Transcriptomic Analysis of Synovial Inflammation in Psoriatic Arthritis - Ryan Malcolm Hum, MBChB, MRCP(UK)
Development of a Multibiologic Failure Database for Psoriasis - Allison Kranyak, M.D.
The Price of Health: Out-of-Pocket Expenses and Their Effect on Treatment Adherence and Discontinuation in Psoriatic Disease - Alyssa Roberts, B.S.
Characterization of Epidermal Lipid Expression in a Diverse Sample to Identify Diagnostic Biomarkers in Psoriasis - Reneé Haughton, M.D.
The Role of Regulatory T Cell Plasticity in Psoriasis Remission and Recurrence - Francesca Capon, Ph.D.
Engineering Injectable Hydrogels to Modulate Regulatory T Cell Function in Psoriasis - Leo Wang, M.D., Ph.D.
Extracellular Granzyme K as a Novel Driver of Psoriasis: Mechanistic Insights and Development of Topical Therapeutics - David J. Granville, Ph.D.
Elucidating Shared Mechanisms in Psoriatic Disease and Metabolic Dysfunction Associated Steatotic Liver Disease - Doquyen Huynh, M.D.
Development of Antisense Therapeutics for Psoriasis - Sulev Koks, Ph.D., M.D.
Degrading CARD14 to Treat Psoriasis - Anne Bowcock, Ph.D.
Identifying Metabolomic Markers of Disease Activity in Psoriatic Arthritis - Vinod Chandran, D.M., Ph.D.
Proteomics Profiling for Personalized Psoriasis Treatment - Bingjian Feng, Ph.D.
Role of IL-36 in Pustular Psoriasis and Its Female Skewing - Mrinal Sarkar, Ph.D.
Th9-Endothelial Crosstalk Promotes Cardiovascular Disease in Patients with Psoriasis - Daniella Schwartz, M.D.
With your gift we can fund even more research to get better treatment and diagnostic options and someday, a cure.
The NPF has awarded over $30 million in research funding in recent years, with immeasurable impact on our community.
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