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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. A Rare Case of Antinuclear Antibody-Negative Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Presenting With Generalized Lymphadenopathy as the Initial Manifestation Cureus · 2025
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    18. 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
    19. Review article: dermatological complications of immunosuppressive and anti-TNF therapy in inflammatory bowel disease Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics · 2013 · 60 citations
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    25. Herpes Zoster Precipitating First Attack of Neuromyelitis Optica along with Perinuclear Anti-Neutrophilic Cytoplasmic Antibody Positive Vasculitis Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology · 2022
    26. 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
    27. E031 Retinal vasculitis with Libman-Sacks endocarditis as presenting features of a systemic lupus erythematosus with antiphospholipid antibody syndrome patient Rheumatology · 2024
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