M-CSF-Stimulated CD11b+ Myeloid Cells Induce Alopecia Areata in C3H/HeJ Mice

    December 2021 in “ Research Square (Research Square) ”
    Yunyuan Li, Ruhangiz T. Kilani, Rana Alamdaran … Aziz Ghahary

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    Studysummary This study found that dermal injection of M-CSF stimulated CD11b + myeloid cells can induce alopecia areata in mice by potentially activating B lymphocytes, offering insight into the disease's pathogenesis.
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    Research cited in this study 3

    1. Plasmacytoid Dendritic Cells in Alopecia Areata: Missing Link? Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology · 2014
    2. Natural Killer Cells in Atopic and Autoimmune Skin Diseases Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology · 2010
    3. Alopecia Areata Update Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology · 2000

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