Immunological Properties of Atopic Dermatitis-Associated Alopecia Areata

    March 2021 in “ International Journal of Molecular Sciences ”
    Reiko Kageyama, Taisuke Ito, Shiho Hanai … Y. Tokura
    Studysummary This study found that type 2 immunity may play a role in the development of alopecia areata in patients with extrinsic atopic dermatitis, indicating different immunological states compared to non-atopic patients.
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