Cellular Activity in the Dermis Surrounding the Hair Bulb in Alopecia Areata

    October 1975 in “ Journal of Cutaneous Pathology ”
    Gérald Pierard, M. de la Brassinne
    Studysummary This study found that in alopecia areata, hair bulbs are blocked in an early growth stage due to impaired metabolic function in the surrounding connective tissue, hindering hair growth.
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    Research cited in this study 2

    1. Modulation of Dermal Cell Activity During Hair Growth in the Rat Journal of Cutaneous Pathology · 1975
    2. Alkaline Phosphatase in Alopecia Areata Archives of Dermatology · 1957