D2-40 Expression in Primary Scarring and Nonscarring Alopecia

    April 2010 in “ The American Journal of Dermatopathology ”
    Meera Mahalingam, Mai P. Hoang
    Studysummary This study observed similar D2-40 expression in scarring and nonscarring alopecia, with some increase in scarring cases, suggesting possible Fos-dependent mechanisms, though more research is needed for definitive conclusions.
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