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Shared molecular mechanisms of vascular endothelial cells in psoriasis and diabetes comorbidity

Jiaxin Xu
1
,
Xin Zhang
1
,
Tianyuan Zhang
1
,
Gang Wang
1
,
Qingyang Li
1

  1. Department of Dermatology, Xijing Hospital, Fourth Military Medical University, Xi’an, Shaanxi, China
Adv Dermatol Allergol 2026; XLIII (2): 191–202
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5114/ada.2026.161383
Online publish date: 2026/04/13
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