Presence of Mast Cells and Mast Cell Degranulation in Scalp Biopsies of Telogen Effluvium

    Shane Grace, Angela Sutton, Nina F. Abraham … Claudia I. Vidal
    Studysummary This study suggests that mast cells may play a role in stress-related hair loss associated with telogen effluvium.
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