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    Burden of Immune-Related Skin Diseases Worldwide, 1991–2021: Insights and Prediction from the Global Burden of Disease Study

    November 2025 in “ Frontiers in Immunology ”
    Min Leng, Ping Qi, Yuanyuan Li … Zairong Wei
    Studysummary In this study, researchers highlighted the high global prevalence of immune-related skin diseases like dermatitis and psoriasis, noting that females are disproportionately affected, emphasizing the need for tailored public health strategies based on sex and region.
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