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    Glossary Anti-double-stranded DNA antibody

    autoantibodies targeting DNA, linked to autoimmune diseases

    Anti-double-stranded DNA (anti-dsDNA) antibodies are autoantibodies that specifically target the double-stranded form of DNA, often associated with autoimmune diseases, particularly systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Their relevance to hair loss lies in the fact that autoimmune conditions can lead to hair loss through mechanisms such as inflammation and follicle damage. Key distinguishing characteristics of anti-dsDNA antibodies include their high specificity for SLE and their correlation with disease activity, making them important markers in both diagnosis and monitoring of the disease.

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    1. Tuberculosis mimicking the onset of systemic lupus erythematosus flare: Case based review International Journal of Rheumatic Diseases · 2023 · 1 citations
    2. A Rare Case of Antinuclear Antibody-Negative Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Presenting With Generalized Lymphadenopathy as the Initial Manifestation Cureus · 2025
    3. Abstract 10845: Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection as the Primary Presentation of Ana-Negative Lupus Circulation · 2021
    4. Life threatening macrophage activation syndrome as the initial presentation of systemic lupus erythematosus: A case report and review of the literature The Egyptian Rheumatologist · 2022 · 3 citations
    5. Fever of unknown origin in a male patient with systemic lupus erythematosus. PubMed · 2017
    6. A Case of Rhupus with Rowell Syndrome Open access rheumatology · 2020 · 3 citations
    7. Characteristics of pregnancy with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) in Dr. Mohammad Hoesin Hospital, Palembang Indonesian Journal of Perinatology · 2021
    8. Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: Definitions, Contexts, Conflicts, Enigmas Frontiers in Immunology · 2018 · 31 citations
    9. Bullous lesions in patients with cutaneous lupus erythematosus: A clinicopathologic study Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology · 2021 · 1 citations
    10. Systemic lupus erythematosus presenting with homonymous hemianopia Rheumatology & autoimmunity · 2024
    11. Unusual acute lupus hemophagocytic syndrome – a test of diagnostic criteria: a case report Journal of Medical Case Reports · 2017 · 4 citations
    12. SLE classification criteria item relationships: implications on SLE as a disease entity Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases · 2025
    13. Proteomic Analysis of Two Stem Cell Secretomes Used in Combination in a Topical Skin Care Product That Has Demonstrated Efficacy in a Double-Blinded, Vehicle-Controlled Clinical Trial Preprints.org · 2026
    14. Transient mitochondrial DNA double strand breaks in mice cause accelerated aging phenotypes in a ROS-dependent but p53/p21-independent manner Cell Death & Differentiation · 2016 · 42 citations
    15. Anti-aging Properties of Conditioned Media of Epidermal Progenitor Cells Derived from Mesenchymal Stem Cells Dermatology and Therapy · 2018 · 26 citations
    16. Lupus erythematosus: systemic and cutaneous manifestations Clinics in Dermatology · 2006 · 144 citations
    17. Chinese SLE Treatment and Research Group Registry (CSTAR) XIII: prevalence and risk factors for chronic scarring alopecia in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus Arthritis Research & Therapy · 2021 · 1 citations
    18. Cutaneous lupus erythematosus. Diagnostic and therapeutic recommendations of the Polish Dermatological Society Przegla̧d dermatologiczny · 2018
    19. The British Society for Rheumatology guideline for the management of systemic lupus erythematosus in adults Rheumatology · 2017 · 213 citations
    20. Double-stranded RNA induces inflammation via the NF-κB pathway and inflammasome activation in the outer root sheath cells of hair follicles Scientific reports · 2017 · 22 citations
    21. Specificity of anti-SSB as a diagnostic marker for the classification of systemic lupus erythematosus Experimental and Therapeutic Medicine · 2013 · 17 citations
    22. Promotion of homology-directed DNA repair by polyamines Nature communications · 2019 · 47 citations
    23. Oxidative DNA Damage Accelerates Skin Inflammation in Pristane-Induced Lupus Model Frontiers in Immunology · 2020 · 48 citations
    24. Clinical and immunological manifestations in 151 SLE patients living in Dubai Lupus · 2007 · 63 citations
    25. Hair follicle stem cell replication stress drives IFI16/STING-dependent inflammation in hidradenitis suppurativa Journal of Clinical Investigation · 2020 · 33 citations
    26. Risk of autoimmune diseases in patients with RASopathies: systematic study of humoral and cellular immunity Orphanet journal of rare diseases · 2021 · 11 citations
    27. Herpes Zoster Precipitating First Attack of Neuromyelitis Optica along with Perinuclear Anti-Neutrophilic Cytoplasmic Antibody Positive Vasculitis Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology · 2022
    28. Catalytic Antibodies in Norm and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus InTech eBooks · 2017 · 25 citations
    29. MIXED CONNECTIVE TISSUE DISEASE EVOLVING FROM THE SEQUENTIAL OVERLAP OF SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS, SJÖGREN’S SYNDROME, RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS AND DERMATOMYOSITIS: A FOLLOW-UP The Journal of Rheumatology · 2025
    30. E031 Retinal vasculitis with Libman-Sacks endocarditis as presenting features of a systemic lupus erythematosus with antiphospholipid antibody syndrome patient Rheumatology · 2024