FGF10 and psoriasis: It is known, for instance, that that while FGF10 plays an important role during organogenesis of the skin (Suzuki et al., 2000), in the context of psoriasis, a chronic inflammatory skin disease characterized by excessive proliferation of the keratinocytes, Fgf10 together with Fgf7 and their common receptor Fgfr2b were overexpressed (Kovacs et al., 2005).