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    Glossary Autoimmune Processes

    body's immune system mistakenly attacks its own cells

    Autoimmune processes occur when the body's immune system mistakenly attacks its own cells and tissues, thinking they are foreign invaders. This can lead to various diseases, such as alopecia areata, where the immune system targets hair follicles, causing hair loss.

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    1. Synaptic processes and immune-related pathways implicated in Tourette syndrome Translational Psychiatry · 2021 · 29 citations
    2. Synaptic processes and immune-related pathways implicated in Tourette Syndrome medRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) · 2020 · 1 citations
    3. 1391 Immune cells may have a role in hair loss process caused by TRPV3 gain-of-function mutation Journal of Investigative Dermatology · 2018
    4. 877 Loss of UBE2N in keratinocytes leads to skin inflammation and immune infiltration through IRAK1/4-mediated processes 2023
    5. Differential proteomics of lesional vs. non-lesional biopsies revealed non-immune mechanisms of alopecia areata Scientific Reports · 2018 · 19 citations
    6. Immune Cells in Cutaneous Wound Healing: A Review of Functional Data from Animal Models International Journal of Molecular Sciences · 2022 · 5 citations
    7. Canine and Feline Cutaneous Lymphocytosis: Reactive Process or Indolent Neoplastic Disease? 2021 · 1 citations
    8. Epidermal keratinocytes initiate wound healing and pro-inflammatory immune responses following percutaneous schistosome infection 2015 · 39 citations
    9. Role of Zinc in Mucosal Health and Disease: A Review of Physiological, Biochemical, and Molecular Processes Cureus · 2020 · 46 citations
    10. Release systems based on self-assembling RADA16-I hydrogels with a signal sequence which improves wound healing processes Scientific Reports · 2023 · 1 citations
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    1. Rapamycin Immune-suppressing drug, also called sirolimus
    2. Thymosin Beta 4
    3. Microneedling Technique that makes tiny punctures in the scalp with fine needles
    4. Hair Multiplication extract, clone, and reinsert your own hair cells
    5. Neem Oil Oil from the neem tree, used in traditional remedies
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    1. Telogen Effluvium/Chronic TE and immune-related hair loss advice Reddit · 8 Aug 2018
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