research The X Factor in Immunity: Sex Differences Shaped by the X Chromosome
Females generally have stronger immune responses than males due to the X chromosome.
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research Integrated Meta-Analysis of Scalp Transcriptomics and Serum Proteomics Defines Alopecia Areata Subtypes and Core Disease Pathways
Early intervention in patch-type alopecia may prevent progression to more severe forms by targeting immune pathways and preserving keratin.
research Thrombophilia and Polycythemia in a Woman With Budd-Chiari Syndrome
A woman with Budd-Chiari syndrome improved after treatment and needs a liver transplant, highlighting the importance of considering non-criteria antiphospholipid syndrome in similar cases.
research Long non-coding RNA Xist contribution in systemic lupus erythematosus and rheumatoid arthritis
Females are more prone to lupus and arthritis due to X chromosome factors.
research Newly emerging type B insulin resistance (TBIR) during treatment with eculizumab for AQP4-IgG-positive neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD): fatal outcome
A patient with a nerve disorder died from infection complications after developing insulin resistance from a treatment.
research Hair follicle immune privilege and its collapse in alopecia areata
Hair follicles are normally protected from the immune system, but when this protection fails, it can cause hair loss in alopecia areata.
research Role of Cytotoxic T Cells in Chronic Alopecia Areata
Cytotoxic T cells cause hair loss in chronic alopecia areata.
research Utility of dermoscopy in alopecia areata
Dermoscopy is a useful tool for diagnosing and managing alopecia areata.
research An integrated model of alopecia areata biomarkers highlights both TH1 and TH2 upregulation
Alopecia areata severity is linked to increased TH1 and TH2 activity.
research Premature Graying as a Consequence of Compromised Antioxidant Activity in Hair Bulb Melanocytes and Their Precursors
Gray hair may be caused by lower antioxidant activity in hair cells.
research Antigen-Specific Regulatory T Cells and Low Dose of IL-2 in Treatment of Type 1 Diabetes
Using low-dose IL-2 to increase regulatory T cells might be a safe way to treat type 1 diabetes without severe side effects.
research Evaluation of the Relationship between Alopecia Areata and Viral Antigen Exposure
Hepatitis B virus exposure may be linked to increased risk of alopecia areata.
research Alopecia Areata: A Review of the Role of Oxidative Stress, Possible Biomarkers, and Potential Novel Therapeutic Approaches
Oxidative stress plays a significant role in alopecia areata, and new treatments may include JAK inhibitors and antioxidants.
research Role of nutritional supplements in selected dermatological disorders: A review
Some diets and supplements might help with skin disorders, but their effectiveness varies and more research is needed.
research The therapeutic efficacy of mesenchymal stem cells and their extracellular vesicles in the treatment of diverse skin diseases
Mesenchymal stem cells and their vesicles may effectively treat skin diseases, but more research is needed.
research Impaired metabolic effects of metformin in men with early-onset androgenic alopecia
Metformin is less effective in men with early-onset hair loss.
research The Multi-Faceted Role of Gut Microbiota in Alopecia Areata
Gut bacteria may influence hair loss in alopecia areata.
research Prolactin: A Mammalian Stress Hormone and Its Role in Cutaneous Pathophysiology
Prolactin affects skin health and may lead to new treatments for skin and hair issues.
research Cytokine profiles associated with persisting symptoms of post-acute sequelae of COVID-19
Certain immune responses may cause ongoing COVID-19 symptoms like fatigue and brain fog.
research BH25 Alopecia in a patient undergoing multiple treatments for multiple sclerosis: a rare presentation and case review
MS treatments can cause significant hair loss, affecting mental health.
research P44 An acutely unwell and rare presentation of systemic lupus erythematosus; a case report
Early recognition and treatment of SLE can improve outcomes in patients with complex symptoms.
research Pathogenesis of Alopecia Areata and Vitiligo: Commonalities and Differences
Alopecia areata and vitiligo share immune system dysfunction but differ in specific immune responses and affected areas.
research Exploring the Gut Microbiome and Metabolome in Individuals with Alopecia Areata Disease
Alopecia Areata is linked to specific gut bacteria and metabolites, indicating a complex gut microbiome.
research Author response: Involvement of ILC1-like innate lymphocytes in human autoimmunity, lessons from alopecia areata
ILC1-like cells may contribute to hair loss in alopecia areata.
research Editor's evaluation: Involvement of ILC1-like innate lymphocytes in human autoimmunity, lessons from alopecia areata
ILC1-like cells can independently cause alopecia areata by affecting hair follicles.
research Acute parenchymal lung involvement in a 68-year-old woman with systemic lupus erythematosus, anemia, and thrombocytopenia
A 68-year-old woman with lupus and blood disorders improved after increased steroids and immunoglobulin treatment.
research Evaluation of serum zinc level in patients with newly diagnosed and resistant alopecia areata
Patients with alopecia areata have lower zinc levels, and zinc supplements might help.
research SOCS1 and SOCS3 as key checkpoint molecules in the immune responses associated to skin inflammation and malignant transformation
SOCS1 and SOCS3 help control skin inflammation and are important for developing treatments for skin diseases.
research More is not always better in hair growth factors. epidermal growth factor: hair growth factor involved in alopecia areata pathogenesis
Too much epidermal growth factor can cause hair loss.
research RAGE and Its Ligands in Melanoma
RAGE is a potential target for melanoma treatment, but its effectiveness is uncertain due to variable expression levels.