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CD8+ virtual memory T cells may cause hair loss in alopecia areata.
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540-570 / 1000+ resultsresearch Transduction‐induced overexpression of Merkel cell T antigens in human hair follicles induces formation of pathological cell clusters with Merkel cell carcinoma‐like phenotype
Overexpressing Merkel cell virus proteins in human hair follicles can create clusters of cells that resemble Merkel cell cancer.
research Inheritance-Specific Dysregulation of Th1- and Th17-Associated Cytokines in Alopecia Areata
Certain immune-related proteins are higher in people with alopecia and their healthy relatives, hinting at a genetic link.
research Skin inflammation activates intestinal stromal fibroblasts and promotes colitis
Skin inflammation can worsen intestinal inflammation and colitis.
research Viral-Associated Trichodysplasia of Immunosuppression
A 5-year-old boy's skin condition improved with systemic valganciclovir after a cardiac transplant and immunosuppressive therapy.
research Advances in the Molecular Pathogenesis and Targeted Therapy of Psoriasis
New targeted therapies for psoriasis show promise but face challenges like side effects and treatment resistance.
research The Impact of Immune-Modifying Treatments for Skin Diseases on the Immune Response to COVID-19 Vaccines: a Narrative Review
People on immune-modifying skin disease treatments may have a weaker antibody response to COVID-19 vaccines but often improve after the second dose.
research Visceral Leishmaniasis Mimicking Autoimmune Hepatitis
Consider infectious diseases like visceral leishmaniasis before diagnosing autoimmune hepatitis.
research Use of Contact Immunotherapy in the Treatment of Skin Diseases Other than Alopecia Areata
Contact immunotherapy might help treat various skin conditions, but more research is needed to confirm its safety and effectiveness.
research Hair Follicle Mesenchyme-Associated PD-L1 Regulates T-Cell Activation Induced Apoptosis: A Potential Mechanism of Immune Privilege
Hair follicle cells help protect against immune attacks by regulating T-cell activity.
research 0036 IL-27 generates immunosuppressive CD4 T cells and and prevents the development of alopecia areata
IL-27 may help prevent hair loss by creating immune-suppressing cells.
research Cell adhesion molecules in inflammatory and neoplastic skin diseases
Cell adhesion molecules are important in the development of certain skin diseases.
research Update on Melasma—Part I: Pathogenesis
Melasma's causes include genetics, sun exposure, hormones, and oxidative stress, and understanding these can help create better treatments.
research Lichen planopilaris is characterized by immune privilege collapse of the hair follicle's epithelial stem cell niche
Lichen planopilaris may be an autoimmune disease causing hair loss due to immune system issues in hair follicles.
research Anti-programmed cell death protein 1-induced lichenoid changes of the nail unit: Histopathologic description
Nail changes from immunotherapy can be managed without stopping cancer treatment.
research 0040 Machine learning algorithms as tools for identifying predictive autoantibody biomarkers in pemphigus vulgaris
Machine learning can help identify biomarkers for personalized Pemphigus vulgaris treatment.
research Immunization and Bacterial Pathogens in the Oropharynx as Risk Factors for Alopecia Areata
Immunization and throat bacteria may increase the risk of a hair loss condition called alopecia areata.
research Could Vaccination against COVID-19 Trigger Immune-Mediated Inflammatory Diseases?
COVID-19 mRNA vaccines may increase the risk of flare-ups in certain inflammatory diseases.
research Choreographing Immunity in the Skin Epithelial Barrier
The document concludes that the skin's immune system is complex, involving interactions with hair follicles, nerves, and microbes, and can protect or cause disease, offering targets for new treatments.
research Psoriasis patients demonstrate HLA-Cw*06:02 allele dosage-dependent T cell proliferation when treated with hair follicle-derived keratin 17 protein
Psoriasis patients' immune response to a hair protein depends on their specific gene type.
research Skin-infiltrating CD4+ lymphoma cells depend on hair follicle-derived IL-7
Hair follicles produce IL-7, which is essential for certain skin lymphoma cells to survive.
research Immune-related alopecia (areata and universalis) in cancer patients receiving immune checkpoint inhibitors
Cancer patients treated with immune checkpoint inhibitors may develop alopecia, but some hair regrowth is possible with treatment.
research 0977 Pathogenic hallmarks of primary lymphocyte-mediated scarring alopecia revealed by single nuclear and spatial multiomics
Scarring alopecia involves increased immune cells and specific gene changes near damaged hair follicles.
research 8. Pathology
Various skin conditions can be treated effectively with different methods, such as discontinuing certain drugs, using specific vaccines, applying creams, and changing lifestyle habits like smoking and drinking.
research SnapshotDx Quiz: February 2018
Blocking certain pathways with kinase inhibitors may help treat cutaneous lupus erythematosus.
research A translational approach to improve therapeutics in atopic dermatitis and beyond
New treatments for atopic dermatitis and alopecia areata have been developed using a targeted approach.
research Role of regulatory T cells in pathogenesis and therapeutics of alopecia areata
Increasing regulatory T cells may help treat alopecia areata by reducing autoimmunity and promoting hair growth.
research Co-editors’ Messages
Inflammation linked to the immune response may play a role in causing various types of hair loss.
research 413 DC-HIL+ myeloid-derived suppressor cells are elevated in the peripheral blood and lesional skin of cutaneous lupus patients
Cutaneous lupus patients have higher levels of certain immune cells in their blood and skin.
research 035 Expansion of bacterial phosphatidylglycerol reactive CD4+ T cells in atopic dermatitis
People with atopic dermatitis have more CD4+ T cells that respond to a certain bacterial lipid, which may play a role in the skin condition's inflammation.