research Simultaneous Alopecia Areata in Identical Twins: First Case Reported in Saudi Arabia
Environmental factors can trigger alopecia areata in identical twins.
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540-570 / 1000+ resultsresearch Altered expression of keratin 14 in lesional epidermis of autoimmune skin diseases
Keratin 14 may be an autoantigen in autoimmune skin diseases.
research Large-Scale Epitope Identification Screen and Its Potential Application to the Study of Alopecia Areata
The conclusion is that a new method could improve the identification of autoimmune targets in alopecia areata, despite some limitations.
research 120 Identification of post-translationally modified trichohyalin epitopes responsible for triggering autoimmunity in alopecia areata
Trichohyalin in hair can trigger immune attacks in alopecia areata.
research Clinical Snippets
New treatments for hair growth and psoriasis may be possible, and gene differences could affect baldness and the severity of skin conditions.
research [Non-motor symptoms in myasthenia gravis: attributed to T-cell clones from thymoma].
Abnormal T-cells from thymomas cause non-motor symptoms in some myasthenia gravis patients.
research Calcitonin gene‐related peptide (CGRP) may award relative protection from interferon‐γ‐induced collapse of human hair follicle immune privilege
CGRP may help protect hair follicles from immune system attacks, potentially slowing hair loss.
research Penatalaksanaan Alopecia Areata (Treatment of Allopecia Areata)
Alopecia Areata is treated with drugs and therapies to reduce inflammation and immune response.
research Generation of autoreactive CD8 T cell in a mouse model of alopecia areata
Alopecia areata involves unique activation of certain immune cells.
research CD4 T cells from mice with alopecia areata express an effector like phenotype and can transfer disease
CD4 T cells can cause alopecia areata by activating CD8 T cells to attack hair follicles.
research High throughput T cell receptor sequencing identifies clonally expanded CD8+ T cell populations in Alopecia Areata
Expanded CD8+ T cells are linked to Alopecia Areata and may cause relapse after treatment.
research Editors’ Picks
A specific type of immune cell plays a key role in causing alopecia areata and could be a target for treatment.
research 1320 Orchestrated cytotoxic and skin migratory ability lacking self-tolerance: circulating γδT-cells may promote alopecia areata
The role of γδT-cells in causing alopecia areata remains unclear.
research 057 Single cell RNA and TCR sequencing reveals hyperexpansion of T cell clones and novel regulatory mechanisms of CD8+ T cells in murine alopcecia areata skin and draining lymph nodes
CD8+ T cells expand significantly in alopecia areata, suggesting new treatment targets.
research 042 Characterization of Pathogenic CD8+ T Cells in an adoptive transfer Mouse Model of Alopecia Areata in C3H/HeJ mice
Certain CD8+ T cells attack hair follicles in alopecia areata, suggesting they could be targeted for treatment.
research Alopecia areata but not androgenetic alopecia is characterized by a restricted and oligoclonal T-cell receptor-repertoire among infiltrating lymphocytes
Alopecia areata involves specific T-cells, unlike androgenetic alopecia.
research Single-cell analysis of temporal immune cell dynamics in alopecia areata reveals a causal role for clonally expanded CD8+ T cells in disease
Clonally expanded CD8+ T cells cause alopecia areata.
research Towards cell-based therapy of alopecia areata: Autologous human Vδ2+ Foxp3+ γδTreg cells restore hair-follicle immune privilege and promote hair regrowth in human alopecia areata models ex vivo and in vivo
Special cells can help regrow hair in alopecia areata.
research Th1 effector CD4 T cells rely on IFN-γ production to induce alopecia areata
CD4 T cells need IFN-γ to cause hair loss in alopecia areata.
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 Alopecia areata as a model for T cell‐dependent autoimmune diseases
research 051 γδ T cells as novel players in alopecia areata pathobiology: Vδ1 + T lymphocytes may recognize “stressed” hair follicle keratinocytes, leading to IFNγ-dependent hair follicle dystrophy and immune privilege collapse
Targeting specific T cells may help treat alopecia areata.
research Functional interrogation of lymphocyte subsets in alopecia areata using single-cell RNA sequencing
CD8+ T cells drive alopecia areata, while regulatory T cells are protective.
research Pro-inflammatory Vδ1+T-cells infiltrates are present in and around the hair bulbs of non-lesional and lesional alopecia areata hair follicles
Targeting Vδ1+T-cells may help treat alopecia areata.
research Alopecia areata possibly induced by autoimmune reaction in a patient with human T‐cell lymphotropic virus‐1‐associated myelopathy
Autoimmune reactions may cause both alopecia areata and HAM.
research Getting to the root of hair loss in alopecia
Specific immune cells cause alopecia areata and blocking certain proteins can prevent it.
research Attending persistent T cell activation in alopecia areata : A therapeutic option
Blocking certain proteins on immune cells may help treat alopecia areata.
research T H 1 effector CD4 T cells rely on IFN-γ production to induce alopecia areata
IFN-γ production by CD4 T cells is crucial for causing alopecia areata.
research Local heroes or villains: tissue-resident memory T cells in human health and disease
Tissue-resident memory T cells can protect against infections and cancer but may also contribute to autoimmune diseases.
research Epitopes, avidity and IgG subclasses of tyrosine hydroxylase autoantibodies in vitiligo and alopecia areata patients
TH antibodies in vitiligo and AA patients recognize the same protein parts.