Rs4541843 G > A Variant Near miR-182 Is Associated With Susceptibility, Severity, and Increased hsa-miR-182-5p Expression in Alopecia Areata

June 2026 in “ Archives of Dermatological Research ”

Ahmed Ibrahim AbdElneam, Mohammed Saleh Al‐Dhubaibi, Salem Saleh Bahaj, Ghada Farouk Mohammed, Ahmed Mohammed Al‐Dhubaibi, Lina Mohammed Atef

rs4541843 G>A variant miR-182 hsa-miR-182-5p alopecia areata AA genotype allele molecular markers diagnostic potential

Studysummary In this study, the rs4541843 G > A variant was found to be significantly associated with increased risk and severity of alopecia areata, as well as elevated expression of hsa-miR-182-5p, suggesting their potential as molecular markers for diagnosis and severity assessment.

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