Examining the autoimmune aspects of frontal fibrosing alopecia

    July 2022 in “ Expert Review of Clinical Immunology ”
    Hassiel Aurelio Ramírez-Marín, Antonellá Tosti
    Studysummary This article explores the pathogenesis of frontal fibrosing alopecia (FFA) in postmenopausal women and reports no clinical results, highlighting the need for further research.
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