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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 Case of Rhupus with Rowell Syndrome DOAJ (DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals) · 2020 · 4 citations
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    9. Abstract 10845: Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection as the Primary Presentation of Ana-Negative Lupus Circulation · 2021
    10. Fever of unknown origin in a male patient with systemic lupus erythematosus. PubMed · 2017
    11. Characteristics of pregnancy with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) in Dr. Mohammad Hoesin Hospital, Palembang Indonesian Journal of Perinatology · 2021
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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
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    20. Unusual acute lupus hemophagocytic syndrome – a test of diagnostic criteria: a case report Journal of Medical Case Reports · 2017 · 4 citations
    21. 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
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    24. Promotion of homology-directed DNA repair by polyamines Nature communications · 2019 · 47 citations
    25. Hair follicle stem cell replication stress drives IFI16/STING-dependent inflammation in hidradenitis suppurativa Journal of Clinical Investigation · 2020 · 33 citations
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