China Journal of Leprosy and Skin Diseases ›› 2017, Vol. 33 ›› Issue (9): 560-562.

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Update of induced animal model of psoriasis

YANG Jianqiang1,2, LI Wei2, ZHENG Min2.   

  1. 1.Department of Dermatology, First Affiliated Hospital, Huzhou University School of Medicine, Huzhou 313000, China; 2. Department of Dermatology, Second Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Hangzhou 310009, China
  • Online:2017-09-15 Published:2018-12-06
  • Contact: ZHENG Min, E-mail: minz@zju.edu.cn

Abstract: The establishment of an animal model of psoriasis plays an important role in understanding pathogenesis and drug research of psoriasis. In this article, the types of animal model of psoriasis including model induced by propranolol, imiquimod, sodium dodecyl sulfate and cytokines and the limitations of these models are reviewed.

Key words: psoriasis, animal model, imiquimod, propranolol