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GlossaryImmunoglobulin G

most common antibody in blood, crucial for immune defense

Immunoglobulin G (IgG) is the most common type of antibody found in blood circulation, playing a crucial role in the body's immune response by identifying and neutralizing pathogens like bacteria and viruses. It is also involved in long-term immunity, as it can remember past infections and provide protection against future exposures to the same pathogen.

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research Unveiling the Immune and Vitamin Profiles of Blood: Potential Biomarkers for Alopecia Areata

May 2025 in “PeerJ”

Certain immune markers and vitamin levels could help diagnose alopecia areata.

research Alopecia in Cronkhite-Canada Syndrome: Is It Truly Telogen Effluvium?

3 citations , May 2019 in “Australasian Journal of Dermatology”

Hair loss in Cronkhite-Canada syndrome may be caused by autoimmune factors, not just stress or malabsorption.

research Cicatricial Alopecia of the Scalp as a Manifestation of IgG4-Related Disease Mimicking Acne Keloidalis Nuchae

January 2026 in “Journal of Cutaneous Immunology and Allergy”

IgG4-related disease can cause scalp hair loss that looks like acne keloidalis nuchae.

research The IL-23/IL-17 Pathway in Inflammatory Skin Diseases: From Bench to Bedside

144 citations , November 2020 in “Frontiers in immunology”

Targeting the IL-23/IL-17 pathway effectively treats several inflammatory skin diseases.

research Long-Term Prophylaxis With Androgens in the Management of Hereditary Angioedema in Emerging Countries

November 2022 in “Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases”

Long-term use of androgens can help manage Hereditary Angioedema (HAE) but may cause serious side effects, so alternative treatments with fewer side effects are being considered.

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