research 197 A novel splice site mutation in LIPH identified in a Japanese patient with autosomal recessive woolly hair
Researchers found a new genetic mutation linked to a hair condition in a Japanese boy.
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840-870 / 1000+ results research Familial 1q22 microduplication associated with psychiatric disorders, intellectual disability and late-onset autoimmune inflammatory response
A specific genetic change is linked to mental disorders, intellectual disability, and possibly autoimmune disease in a family.
research Association of Autoimmune Regulator Gene Rs2075876 Variant, but Not Gene Expression with Alopecia Areata in Males: A Case–control Study
The AIRE gene variant rs2075876 is linked to a higher risk of alopecia areata in males.
research Regulatory T Cells in Autoimmune Diseases and their Potential
Enhancing regulatory T cells may help treat autoimmune diseases like alopecia areata.
research Psoriasis in the limelight: the remarkable career of an old skin disease
Tofacitinib may be an effective and safe treatment for adolescent alopecia areata.
research 294 Extensive alopecia areata is reversed by IL-12/23p40 cytokine antagonism
Blocking certain proteins can significantly regrow hair in severe alopecia areata.
research Author response: Stimulation of hair follicle stem cell proliferation through an IL-1 dependent activation of γδT-cells
IL-1 and IL-7 help activate cells that boost hair follicle stem cell growth, aiding wound healing.
research 020 Sphingosine 1-phosphate receptor signalling promotes hair growth and inhibits perifollicular T-cell expansion and immune privilege collapse ex vivo
research Simultaneous improvement of alopecia universalis and atopic dermatitis in a patient treated with a JAK inhibitor
A JAK inhibitor improved both severe hair loss and chronic skin disease in one patient.
research High-throughput T cell receptor sequencing identifies clonally expanded CD8+ T cell populations in alopecia areata
CD8+ T cells are involved in alopecia areata and may cause disease relapse.
research Efficacy and Safety of Biologic Therapies for Treatment of Psoriasis: A Systematic Review and Observational Meta-Analysis
IL-12/23 inhibitors are more effective and have fewer common side effects than anti-TNF alpha for treating psoriasis.
research Dual aspects of B cells in tumor immunity; B cells are capable of positive and negative regulation for tumor immunity against B16 melanoma
B cells can both help and hinder the body's defense against melanoma.
research Developmentally programmed early-age skin localization of iNKT cells supports local tissue development and homeostasis
iNKT cells help develop and maintain healthy skin in young mice.
research 244 Defective maintenance of hair follicle stem cells through COL17A1 loss orchestrates the hair follicle aging program
Loss of COL17A1 causes hair follicle stem cells to age and leads to hair loss.
research Matriptase/MT-SP1 is required for postnatal survival, epidermal barrier function, hair follicle development, and thymic homeostasis
research CD4+ Treg expansion arrests disease progression in a pre-clinical model of alopecia areata
Expanding CD4+ Tregs can stop hair loss in alopecia areata.
research K15 promoter-driven enforced expression of NKIRAS exhibits tumor suppressive activity against the development of DMBA/TPA-induced skin tumors
NKIRAS2 can suppress certain skin tumors but its effect on cancer varies with context and expression level.
research LRIG1 is a positive prognostic marker in Merkel cell carcinoma and Merkel cell carcinoma expresses epithelial stem cell markers
LRIG1 is linked to better survival in Merkel cell carcinoma.
research Relative Amounts of Keratin 17 Are Higher Than Those of Keratin 16 in Hair-Follicle-Derived Tumors in Comparison with Nonfollicular Epithelial Skin Tumors
research Microenvironment-Responsive Recombinant Collagen XVII-Based Composite Microneedles for the Treatment of Androgenetic Alopecia
The new microneedle treatment effectively promotes hair growth better than minoxidil.
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 Lessons from TNF-α Inhibitor–Induced Alopecia Areata: Does TNF-α Operate as a Hair Follicle Immune Privilege Guardian under Inflammatory Conditions?
research The Role of Interferon-γ in Autoimmune Polyendocrine Syndrome Type 1
Ruxolitinib may effectively treat APS-1 by reducing harmful immune responses.
research Regulatory T Cells: the Many Faces of Foxp3
Foxp3 is crucial for regulatory T cell function, and targeting these cells may help treat immune disorders.
research P130 The densities of T cells, Langerhans cells, and natural killer cells in uninvolved skin of patients with acne vulgaris
People with acne have more CD4+ immune cells in their skin than healthy people.
research Good efficacy achieved by telitacicept in treatment of systemic lupus erythematosus with alopecia areata
Telitacicept effectively improved hair regrowth in a woman with lupus and alopecia.
research Pembrolizumab-Induced Autoimmune Hepatitis
Pembrolizumab can cause serious liver issues, requiring close monitoring and early treatment.
research The possible implication of the S250C variant of the autoimmune regulator protein in a patient with autoimmunity and immunodeficiency: in silico analysis suggests a molecular pathogenic mechanism for the variant
The S250C variant in a gene may cause autoimmunity and immunodeficiency by impairing protein function.
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New findings suggest targeting IL-23 could treat psoriasis, skin cells can adapt to new roles, direct conversion of skin cells to blood cells may aid cell therapy, removing certain tumor cells could boost cancer immunotherapy, and melanoma may have many tumorigenic cells, not just cancer stem cells.
research Alopecia secondary to severe discoid lupus responding to anifrolumab
Anifrolumab significantly improved skin lesions and hair regrowth in severe discoid lupus.