Increased Macrophage Migration Inhibitory Factor in the Sera of Patients with Extensive Alopecia Areata

    Tadamichi Shimizu, Riichiro Abe, Hirokazu Watanabe … Yuka Mizue
    Studysummary This study found that serum MIF levels were significantly higher in patients with extensive alopecia areata compared to those with mild alopecia areata and healthy individuals.
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