Elevation of Circulating DNAs of Disease-Associated Cytokines in Serum Cell-Free DNA from Patients with Alopecia Areata

    April 2024 in “ Bioscience trends ”
    Soichiro Sawamura, Tselmeg Mijiddorj Myangat, Ikko Kajihara … Satoshi Fukushima
    Studysummary This study found that patients with alopecia areata had significantly higher levels of circulating DNA for certain cytokines compared to healthy controls, suggesting that increased circulating DNA may be linked to hair follicle damage in these patients.
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    Research cited in this study 2

    1. An Overview of JAK/STAT Pathways and JAK Inhibition in Alopecia Areata Frontiers in immunology · 2022
    2. Alopecia Areata: A Review of Disease Pathogenesis British journal of dermatology/British journal of dermatology, Supplement · 2018