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December 2003 in “Experimental Dermatology” Specific keratin gene mutations can cause monilethrix.
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December 2018 in “Journal of Investigational Allergology and Clinical Immunology” Dupilumab may cause hair loss in some patients with severe atopic dermatitis.
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