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January 2017 in “International Journal of Trichology” This study suggests that mast cells may play a role in stress-related hair loss associated with telogen effluvium.
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May 2018 in “The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology” This study found that activating the Nrf2 pathway in human mast cells effectively suppresses degranulation and inflammation induced by substance P.
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August 2017 in “Journal of dermatological science” This study found that sorafenib increased mast cell number and degranulation in skin, suggesting PI3K signaling and SCF production may underlie its adverse cutaneous reactions.
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January 2012 in “Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology” This study found that activation of cannabinoid 1 receptors in human scalp hair follicles may limit excessive mast cell activation and maturation, suggesting a potential therapeutic strategy for managing MC-dependent skin diseases.
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September 1990 in “Veterinary Dermatology” This study in SPF lambs found that primary and secondary orf virus infections trigger similar skin responses, but the primary infection caused a more severe and prolonged reaction.