Topical Ruxolitinib for the Treatment of Alopecia Universalis

April 2016 in “ JAMA dermatology ”

Brittany G. Craiglow, Daniel Tavares, Brett King

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research Killing Two Birds with One Stone: Oral Tofacitinib Reverses Alopecia Universalis in a Patient with Plaque Psoriasis

185 citations , December 2014 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology”

A man with severe hair loss and skin disease regrew his hair with no side effects after taking tofacitinib.

research Alopecia Areata Is Driven by Cytotoxic T Lymphocytes and Is Reversed by JAK Inhibition

701 citations , August 2014 in “Nature medicine”

Alopecia areata can be reversed by JAK inhibitors, promoting hair regrowth.

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research Alopecia Universalis Treated With Tofacitinib: The Role of JAK/STAT Inhibitors in Hair Regrowth

November 2023 in “Cutis”

Tofacitinib helped a woman with total-body hair loss grow her hair back.

research Tofacitinib (Selective Janus Kinase Inhibitor 1 and 3): A Promising Therapy for the Treatment of Alopecia Areata: A Case Report of Six Patients

24 citations , January 2018 in “International Journal of Trichology”

Tofacitinib helped regrow hair in patients with alopecia, with few side effects.

research Excellent Response to Tofacitinib Treatment in a Patient with Alopecia Universalis

16 citations , January 2017 in “Acta dermatovenerologica Alpina, Pannonica et Adriatica (Tiskana izd.)”

A patient with complete hair loss regrew all her hair using tofacitinib.