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research Genes and Immune Response in Alopecia Areata: Review of the Alopecia Areata Research Summit First Day Proceedings

6 citations , December 2013 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology Symposium Proceedings”

This review discusses recent advances in the understanding of alopecia areata, focusing on immunity and genetics, and presents potential targets for therapy without reporting new clinical results.

research Parental Uveitis Influences Offspring With an Increased Susceptibility to the Experimental Autoimmune Uveitis

3 citations , June 2020 in “Frontiers in Immunology”

This mouse study found that offspring of parents with uveitis showed increased susceptibility to experimental autoimmune uveitis, potentially due to altered immune and cellular processes.

research 496 Identification of differentially expressed miRNAs in alopecia areata that target immune-regulatory pathways

April 2017 in “The journal of investigative dermatology/Journal of investigative dermatology”

This study found that dysregulated microRNA expression in mice may be linked to aberrant gene activity that contributes to the development of alopecia areata.

research Proceedings of the 7thworld congress of hair research

1 citations , January 2013 in “International Journal of Trichology”

The conference discussed various hair disorders and treatments, including the use of topical steroids, high doses of cetrizine, and hair grafting, as well as the psychological impact of hair loss.

research Screening for latent infectious disease in patients with alopecia areata before initiating JAK inhibitors therapy: a single-center real-world retrospective study

October 2023 in “Frontiers in medicine”

This study analyzed screening data from 218 alopecia areata patients before starting Janus kinase inhibitors, revealing the importance of pre-treatment screening due to risks of infections like tuberculosis and hepatitis B, with 74.8% of patients proceeding to treatment in real-world settings.

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community Finasteride - 5 years and my expierience

128 upvotes 3 weeks ago

A 26-year-old shared their 5-year experience using finasteride and minoxidil for hair loss, noting initial improvements but later experiencing reduced libido and erection quality, leading them to switch from oral to topical finasteride. They advise starting with a low-dose topical solution and emphasize making informed decisions, acknowledging that while finasteride is effective, it can have side effects.

community If You Have DUPA, PLEASE READ THIS: Everyone Should Be Scalp Biopsied

in Research 830 upvotes 2 years ago

Scalp biopsies are crucial for diagnosing hair loss conditions like Diffuse Unpatterned Alopecia (DUPA) and retrograde hair loss, as treatments like finasteride and dutasteride may not be effective if other conditions are present. Combining PPAR-GAMMA agonists with retinoids could improve treatments for conditions like Lichen Planopilaris.

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