research Down-regulation of Melanocortin Receptor Signaling Mediated by the Amino Terminus of Agouti Protein in XenopusMelanophores
Agouti protein affects melanocortin receptors through competitive antagonism and receptor down-regulation.
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research Mendelian Randomization Identifies CD25+ CD4+ Tregs and Plasma Proteins in Androgenetic Alopecia Pathogenesis
CD25+ CD4+ Tregs and certain plasma proteins are linked to hair loss.
research Single-Administration Long-Acting Microarray Patch with Ultrahigh Loading Capacity and Multiple Releases of Thermally Stable Antibodies
A new patch can deliver stable antibodies over time for potential HIV treatment.
research 130 Dermal IgA deposition targeted against Transglutaminase 3 in Dermatitis herpetiformis risk groups
Dermal IgA deposition without symptoms is rare in Dermatitis herpetiformis risk groups.
research Apoptosis resistance in peripheral blood lymphocytes of alopecia areata patients
Alopecia areata patients have more activated T cells in their blood, which may help in developing treatments.
research Androgenetic alopecia as an early marker of benign prostatic hyperplasia
Early hair loss may indicate prostate issues.
research Risk Factors and Characterization of Vitiligo and Alopecia Areata in Patients With Chronic Graft-vs-Host Disease
Female donor to male recipient sex mismatch and positive ACA-IgG are key risk factors for vitiligo and alopecia areata in chronic GvHD patients.
research Novel and recurrent mutations in the AIRE gene of autoimmune polyendocrinopathy syndrome type 1 (APS1) patients
Arab APS1 patients have unique and recurrent AIRE gene mutations.
research T-cell “induced-self” MHC class I/peptide complexes may enable “de novo” tolerance induction to neo-antigens occurring outside of the thymus
Hair follicles may help teach the immune system to tolerate new self-antigens, but this can sometimes cause hair loss.
research Coming of Age of Melanogenesis-Related Proteins
Tyrosinase and gp100 proteins can help diagnose and treat melanoma.
research Generation of Pax1/PAX1-Specific Monoclonal Antibodies
Researchers created specific antibodies that detect a protein important in development and various conditions, and can be used for research and diagnosis.
research Human Leukocyte Antigen Class II Alleles Are Associated with Risk of Alopecia Areata
Certain HLA class II alleles increase or decrease the risk of alopecia areata.
research Alopecia areata exhibits cutaneous and systemic OX 40 activation across atopic backgrounds
Alopecia areata patients show increased inflammation and OX40 activation, suggesting a new treatment target.
research Protein Microarrays
Protein microarrays are highly sensitive tools useful for disease diagnosis and studying proteins.
research Type 1 interferon signature and cytotoxic T lymphocyte activation targeted against sweat ducts in inflammatory acquired idiopathic generalized anhidrosis
Inflammation damages sweat ducts, causing sweat gland injury.
research Increased proliferation of epidermal gamma delta T cells and expression of the transmembrane protein, BST2, in Alopecia areata
BST2 protein and certain T cells increase in early alopecia areata.
research 319 Novel Circulating Natural Killer Cell Subset as Biomarkers in Alopecia Areata Progression
Certain NK cell changes in blood may indicate alopecia areata progression.
research Inflammatory markers and Lp(a) levels as cardiovascular risk factors in androgenetic alopecia
AGA patients have higher heart disease risk.
research Perinevoid Alopecia: Report of Two Cases and Literature Review
Antigens from skin cells may cause hair loss in perinevoid alopecia.
research 532 Unexpected expression of hemoglobin α as an endogenous antioxidant in epidermal keratinocytes
Hemoglobin α acts as an antioxidant in skin cells, especially protecting hair follicle stem cells from UV damage.
research Re: Androgenetic Alopecia as an Early Marker of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
Early hair loss may indicate future prostate issues.
research A cross‐sectional analysis of medications used by patients reporting alopecia areata on the FDA adverse events reporting system
Monoclonal antibodies are often linked to alopecia areata cases.
research 229 Single cell transcriptomics identifies a potential role for Arg1+ macrophages in alopecia areata pathogenesis
Arg1+ macrophages may play a role in causing alopecia areata.
research Genome-wide association study in alopecia areata implicates both innate and adaptive immunity
Alopecia areata involves both innate and adaptive immunity, with specific genes linked to the disease.
research Disturbance of Immune Microenvironment in Androgenetic Alopecia through Spatial Transcriptomics
Androgenetic alopecia involves immune cell disruptions, especially increased CD4+ T cells around hair follicles.
research 26 Characterization of a murine model of aa induced by adoptive transfer of cultured lymph node cells
The study developed a mouse model for Alopecia Areata that responds to treatment, useful for future research.
research Mendelian Randomization Identifies CD25+ CD4+ Tregs and Plasma Proteins in Androgenetic Alopecia Pathogenesis
Immune cells and plasma proteins are linked to hair loss, suggesting new treatment options.
research 320 An open label clinical trial of Abatacept (CTLA4-Ig) for alopecia areata
Abatacept may help some people with alopecia areata regrow hair.
research Diagnostic utility of preferentially expressed antigen in melanoma immunohistochemistry in the evaluation of melanomas with a co-existent nevoid melanocytic population: A single-center retrospective cohort study
PRAME helps distinguish between benign and malignant skin cells in most cases.
research The Agouti Gene in Obesity: Central and Peripheral Mechanisms, and Therapeutic Implications
The agouti gene may help understand and treat obesity.