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  August 2022   in “Immunity”    Type 2 immunity helps control mite growth in hair follicles, preventing damage.  
     
           March 2021   in “bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)”    A specific immune response helps control mite populations on the skin, maintaining healthy hair follicles.  
     
    Innate lymphoid cells type 1 may contribute to alopecia areata by damaging hair follicles.  
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  December 2017   in “Trends in immunology”    Intestinal intraepithelial lymphocytes are crucial for gut immunity and maintaining the mucosal barrier.  
               February 2024   in “International journal of molecular sciences”    Type 3 Innate Lymphoid Cells help maintain skin health and balance, and are involved in skin diseases and healing.