Alopecia Areata: Animal Models

    July 2002 in “ Clinical and Experimental Dermatology ”
    Kevin J. McElwee, R. Hoffmann
    Studysummary This review discusses rodent models of alopecia areata and highlights genetic and epigenetic factors influencing its development, but reports no new experimental results.
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