Alopecia areata: an update on etiopathogenesis, diagnosis, and management

C Zhou, X Li, C Wang, J Zhang - Clinical Reviews in Allergy & …, 2021 - Springer
Alopecia areata (AA) is a common chronic tissue-specific autoimmune disease, resulting in
hair loss, that affects up to 2% of the general population. The exact pathobiology of AA has …

Hair follicle immune privilege and its collapse in alopecia areata

M Bertolini, K McElwee, A Gilhar… - Experimental …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Anagen stage hair follicles (HFs) exhibit “immune privilege (IP)” from the level of the bulge
downwards to the bulb. Both passive and active IP mechanisms protect HFs from …

Alopecia areata: Current understanding of the pathophysiology and update on therapeutic approaches, featuring the Japanese Dermatological Association guidelines

M Fukuyama, T Ito, M Ohyama - The Journal of dermatology, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Alopecia areata (AA) is a relatively common nonscarring hairloss disease characterized by
an autoimmune response to anagen hair follicles (HFs). Accumulated evidence suggests …

Baricitinib for the treatment of alopecia areata

E Freitas, E Guttman-Yassky, T Torres - Drugs, 2023 - Springer
Alopecia areata (AA) is a relapsing, chronic, immune-mediated disease characterized by
nonscarring, inflammatory hair loss that can affect any hair-bearing site. AA clinical …

[HTML][HTML] Alopecia in patients with COVID-19: A systematic review and meta-analysis

B Nguyen, A Tosti - JAAD international, 2022 - Elsevier
Background COVID-19 is associated with androgenetic alopecia (AGA), telogen effluvium
(TE), and alopecia areata (AA). No studies have analyzed the aggregate data to date …

The role of serum Th1, Th2, and Th17 cytokines in patients with alopecia areata: clinical implications

A Waśkiel-Burnat, M Osińska, A Salińska, L Blicharz… - Cells, 2021 - mdpi.com
Alopecia areata is a type of non-scarring hair loss. The dysregulation of numerous systemic
Th1 (IL-2, IFN-γ, TNF, IL-12, and IL-18), Th2 (IL-4, IL-5, IL-6, IL-9, IL-10, IL-13, IL-17E, IL-31 …

Deciphering the molecular mechanisms of stem cell dynamics in hair follicle regeneration

JH Lee, S Choi - Experimental & Molecular Medicine, 2024 - nature.com
Hair follicles, which are connected to sebaceous glands in the skin, undergo cyclic periods
of regeneration, degeneration, and rest throughout adult life in mammals. The crucial …

The epidemiology of alopecia areata: a population‐based cohort study in UK primary care

M Harries, AE Macbeth, S Holmes… - British journal of …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Background There is a lack of population‐based information on the disease burden and
management of alopecia areata (AA). Objectives To describe the epidemiology of AA …

Alopecia areata: an autoimmune disease of multiple players

P Suchonwanit, C Kositkuljorn… - ImmunoTargets and …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Alopecia areata (AA) is an autoimmune disease of the hair follicles. It is characterized by a
well-defined non-scarring alopecic patch or patches that may extend to the entire scalp or …

Alopecia areata: a review of the role of oxidative stress, possible biomarkers, and potential novel therapeutic approaches

L Peterle, S Sanfilippo, F Borgia, N Cicero, S Gangemi - Antioxidants, 2023 - mdpi.com
Alopecia areata (AA) is a dermatological condition characterized by non-scarring hair loss.
Exact etiopathogenesis of AA is still unknown although it is known that several factors …