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July 1998 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology” UVB exposure in human skin causes macrophages to produce more IL-10 and less IL-12, leading to immunosuppression.
November 2025 in “The Journal of Immunology” BST2 is highly expressed in certain immune cells in alopecia areata, suggesting a role in the disease.
M-CSF-stimulated myeloid cells can turn into skin cells and help heal wounds and regrow hair.
May 2023 in “The Journal of Immunology” BST2 is a key marker for hair loss disease alopecia areata.
Bipotent dermal stem cells and specific macrophages are crucial for hair regrowth and regeneration.