Clinical Snippets: Hair Growth, Androgenetic Alopecia, Psoriasis, Hidradenitis Suppurativa, and Alopecia Areata
July 2016
in “
Journal of Investigative Dermatology
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R-spondin2 Wnt signaling anagen phase hair cycle hair growth liposome-encapsulated Rspo2 microneedles gene expression vasculature-related genes androgenetic alopecia antimicrobial peptide human B-defensin-2 IKB IL-17A B-defensin gene cluster DEFB hidradenitis suppurativa acne inversa cytotoxic T lymphocyte CTL epitopes alopecia areata Rspo2 Wnt AGA hBD2 HS AA
Studysummary R-spondin2 may help treat hair loss, gene differences could explain baldness, a peptide's regulation is linked to psoriasis, B-defensin gene copies may affect a skin condition's risk and severity, and potential markers and targets for alopecia areata were identified.
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