research Autoimmunity: Alopecia Areata
Alopecia areata is an autoimmune disease causing hair loss, treatable with immune-modulating drugs, and linked to genetics.
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870-900 / 1000+ resultsresearch Gene Array Profiling and Immunomodulation Studies Define a Cell-Mediated Immune Response Underlying the Pathogenesis of Alopecia Areata in a Mouse Model and Humans
Alopecia areata is caused by an immune response, and targeting immune cells might help treat it.
research JAK Inhibitors for Treatment of Alopecia Areata
JAK inhibitors can effectively reverse hair loss in people with alopecia areata.
research Comorbidities in patients with alopecia areata
Alopecia areata patients often have eczema, thyroid issues, vitamin-D deficiency, and anemia.
research Frontiers in alopecia areata pathobiology research
The review suggests that other immune cells besides CD8+ T cells may contribute to alopecia areata and that targeting regulatory cell defects could improve treatment.
research Treatment of pediatric alopecia areata: A systematic review
Topical corticosteroids are the best initial treatment for children's alopecia areata.
research Scalp bacterial shift in Alopecia areata
Alopecia areata patients have more Propionibacterium acnes and less Staphylococcus epidermidis on their scalps.
research Efficacy and safety of methotrexate in alopecia areata
Methotrexate is a promising and safe treatment for severe alopecia areata, with better results when combined with corticosteroids.
research Major Histocompatibility Complex Class I Chain-Related Gene A Polymorphisms and Extended Haplotypes Are Associated with Familial Alopecia Areata
Certain genetic markers, especially the MICA gene, are linked to alopecia areata.
research Genetic Basis of Alopecia Areata
More research is needed to understand the genetic causes of Alopecia areata to develop better treatments.
research The Role of Serum Th1, Th2, and Th17 Cytokines in Patients with Alopecia Areata: Clinical Implications
Alopecia areata severity and treatment response are linked to specific cytokine levels.
research Narrowband ultraviolet B phototherapy for alopecia areata
Narrowband UVB phototherapy alone is not very effective for treating alopecia areata.
research Screening Guidelines for Thyroid Function in Children With Alopecia Areata
Children with alopecia areata should only have thyroid screening if they have Down syndrome, a history of atopy, family history of thyroid disease, or signs of thyroid problems.
research Melanocytes: A possible autoimmune target in alopecia areata
Melanocytes might be targeted by the immune system in people with alopecia areata, but more research is needed.
research Prevention and treatment of alopecia areata with quercetin in the C3H/HeJ mouse model
Quercetin effectively treated and prevented hair loss in mice.
research Combined oral pulse and topical corticosteroid therapy for severe alopecia areata in children: a long-term follow-up study
The combined therapy was effective and safe for children with severe alopecia areata.
research Consensus on the treatment of alopecia areata – Brazilian Society of Dermatology
Tailored treatments for alopecia areata are recommended based on severity and patient needs.
research Dupilumab therapy for alopecia areata in pediatric patients with concomitant atopic dermatitis
Dupilumab may help children with alopecia areata and atopic dermatitis regrow hair.
research Alopecia areata susceptibility variant in MHC region impacts expressions of genes contributing to hair keratinization and is involved in hair loss
A gene variant increases the risk of a type of hair loss by affecting hair protein production.
research The Role of Diet as an Adjuvant Treatment in Scarring and Nonscarring Alopecia
Certain diets may help with hair growth in people with different types of hair loss.
research The Use of Janus Kinase Inhibitors in Alopecia Areata: A Review of the Literature
JAK inhibitors show promise for treating hair loss in alopecia areata but need more clinical trials to confirm safety and effectiveness.
research Epigallocatechin-3 Gallate Inhibits STAT-1/JAK2/IRF-1/HLA-DR/HLA-B and Reduces CD8 MKG2D Lymphocytes of Alopecia Areata Patients
EGCG may help treat alopecia areata by blocking certain immune responses and reducing specific harmful immune cells.
research Third International Research Workshop on Alopecia Areata
Alopecia areata is complex, with genetic and immune factors, and animal models are key for future treatment research.
research Prevalence and Risk Factors Associated with the Occurrence of Autoimmune Diseases in Patients with Alopecia Areata
Alopecia areata patients, especially women with nail issues or atopic diseases, are at higher risk for other autoimmune diseases.
research Evaluation of the level of serum Interleukins (IL-2, IL-4, IL-15 andIL-17) and its relationship with disease severity in patients with alopecia areata
Interleukin levels are higher in alopecia areata patients but don't predict disease severity or duration.
research Mesenchymal Stem Cells Antagonize IFN-Induced Proinflammatory Changes and Growth Inhibition Effects via Wnt/β-Catenin and JAK/STAT Pathway in Human Outer Root Sheath Cells and Hair Follicles
Mesenchymal stem cells may help treat hair loss by improving hair cell growth and reducing inflammation.
research Alopecia areata: Part 2: treatment.
Alopecia areata can be managed with various treatments, and severe cases should be referred to dermatologists.
research Comparison of High-Dose Corticosteroid Pulse Therapy and Combination Therapy Using Oral Cyclosporine with Low-Dose Corticosteroid in Severe Alopecia Areata
Corticosteroid pulse therapy is more effective for severe alopecia areata than combination therapy.
research The Role of Antihistamines and Dupilumab in the Management of Alopecia Areata: A Systematic Review
Antihistamines may help with hair regrowth in alopecia areata, but dupilumab's effects are mixed.
research Birth, life, and death of the MAGE3 hypothesis of alopecia areata pathobiology
The MAGE3 hypothesis for alopecia areata did not lead to a significant breakthrough.