Immune Therapies for Alopecia Areata: Evidence and New Perspectives

    Hui-Jun Lai, Zhiming Ye, Siqi Chen … Hong-Wei Guo
    Studysummary This article reviews current and emerging treatments for alopecia areata, emphasizing the need for biomarker-driven patient stratification to optimize therapeutic strategies and reduce potential side effects; it reports no new clinical findings.
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