Endogenous Retinoids in the Pathogenesis of Alopecia Areata

    F. Jason Duncan, Kathleen A. Silva, Claudia Johnson … Helen B. Everts
    Studysummary This study suggests that vitamin A influences the immune response and hair cycle, affecting the progression of alopecia areata in mouse models.
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