Global, Regional and National Burden of Alopecia Areata from 1990 to 2021: A Systematic Analysis of the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021, with Predictions to 2040

    February 2026 in “ Archives of Dermatological Research ”
    Ming Zhang, Yufeng Guo
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