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Serum Zinc Concentration in Patients with Alopecia Areata
Acta Dermato-Venereologica, 2023 Alopecia areata is an autoimmune non-scarring disease in which the exact mechanism that induces loss of immune privilege is unknown. Zinc is important for DNA stability and repair mechanisms that are essential in maintaining normal hair growth.
Jovan Lalosevic +3 more
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Alopecia Areata Occurring after COVID-19 Vaccination: A Single-Center, Cross-Sectional Study
Vaccines, 2022 Limited data concerning the development of autoimmune skin diseases after COVID-19 vaccination are currently available. Recently, a few reports described the development, worsening or recurrence of alopecia areata after the administration of COVID-19 ...
Francesco Tassone +5 more
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Association between alopecia areata and COVID-19: A systematic reviewCapsule Summary
JAAD International, 2022 Background: COVID-19 may play a role in various immune-related dermatologic conditions. The relationship between COVID-19 and alopecia areata remains unclear. Objective: To review the existing literature for clinical studies and reports investigating the
Rachel E. Christensen, BS +1 more
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Der Hautarzt, 2013 The epidemiology of alopecia areata as well as murine models of this disease and genome-wide association studies support the concept of alopecia areata as an autoimmune disease. In addition, the genome-wide association studies have led to the identification of new potential therapeutic targets such as CTLA4; these results have already led to the ...
V, von Felbert, H F, Merk
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Alopecia areata incognita [PDF]
Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 2011 Alopecia areata incognita, also known as diffuse alopeciaareata, is a rare form of alopecia areata described pre-dominantly in young women. In cases of alopecia areataincognita, the typical patchy distribution of hair loss inclassical alopecia areata is absent, but abrupt and intensehair loss is characteristic.
Molina, Luciana +3 more
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Indian Journal of Dermatology, 2022 Background: Alopecia areata is an autoimmune disorder affecting the hair-bearing sites of the body. Trichoscopy has recently been practiced in the diagnosis of alopecia areata.
Vineet K Sahu +4 more
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Evidence Based Treatment of Alopecia Areata
Berkala Ilmu Kesehatan Kulit dan Kelamin (Periodical of Dermatology and Venerology), 2017 Background: Alopecia areata is a chronic autoimmune disease, involving non-scarring hair loss, which affects hair follicles and sometimes nails. Hair loss pattern presents as patchy alopecia, ophiasis, ophiasis inversa (sisapho), reticularis or diffuse ...
Eva Hariani, Nelva K. Jusuf
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Alopecia Areata and it’s Association with Thyroid Dysfunction
Journal of Nobel Medical College, 2021 Background: Out of many cause of non-scarring alopecia, alopecia areata is one the cause of non-scarring alopecia. Most study till now has shown autoimmunity to be pathogenesis of alopecia areata and has found to be frequently associated with abnormal ...
Anjan Rai +3 more
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Adiponectin as a novel biomarker of disease severity in alopecia areata
Scientific Reports, 2021 The frequent coexistence of obesity and metabolic syndrome in patients with alopecia areata may indicate the common pathogenetic pathway in these conditions with an important role of adipokines.
Anna Stochmal +6 more
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Tofacitinib in a Recalcitrant Case of Alopecia Areata
GAIMS Journal of Medical Sciences, 2022 Alopecia areata (AA) is a non-cicatricial alopecia that is postulated to be a hair-specific autoimmune disease, with genetic factors playing a role in disease susceptibility and severity.
Mansi Pithadia +3 more
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