Identification of Human Hair Follicle Antigens Targeted in the Presumptive Autoimmune Hair Follicle Disorder Alopecia Areata and Their Potential Functional Relevance In Vitro: Methods Development for Isolation and Identification of Alopecia Areata-Relevant Human Hair Follicle Antigens Using a Proteomics Approach and Their Functional Assessment Using an Ex Vivo Hair Follicle Organ Culture Model
January 2008
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Bradford Scholars (University of Bradford)
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Studysummary This study supports that an antibody response against anagen-specific hair follicle antigens, including trichohyalin and keratin 16, may play a role in alopecia areata.
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