Extensive Alopecia Areata Is Reversed by IL-12/23p40 Cytokine Antagonism

    April 2016 in “ Journal of Investigative Dermatology ”
    Emma Guttman‐Yassky, Benjamin Ungar, Shinichi Noda … Mark Lebwohl
    Studysummary In this study, three patients with extensive alopecia areata receiving ustekinumab treatment showed significant hair regrowth and decreased inflammation over 20 weeks, suggesting potential targeted treatment for this condition.
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