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July 2023 in “Microorganisms” The study found specific skin and cell changes in patients with monkeypox, helping diagnose and understand the disease.
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October 2022 in “Frontiers in Immunology” T cells and inflammation are crucial in atherosclerosis, with anti-inflammatory treatments showing promise.
Thymoma with alopecia areata may be linked to abnormal immune cells.
The nail immune system is similar to hair but different from skin, with fewer immune markers.
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November 2024 in “Romanian Journal of Morphology and Embryology” Recent findings in cell biology help understand cell roles in health and disease.
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Modern skin cancer treatments can cause skin side effects and hair loss, affecting patients' quality of life.
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December 2021 Cats likely have a reactive skin condition, while dogs may have a more complex, possibly cancerous one.
May 2023 in “The Journal of Immunology” Alopecia areata involves unique activation of certain immune cells.
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August 2016 in “Science Signaling” Alopecia areata patients show unique protein activity patterns, suggesting imbalanced signaling pathways.