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      Familial Aggregation of Alopecia Areata

      research Familial Aggregation of Alopecia Areata

      295 citations, January 2006 in “Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology”
      Alopecia areata, a common autoimmune hair loss condition, often runs in families.
      The Pathogenesis of Alopecia Areata

      research The Pathogenesis of Alopecia Areata

      89 citations, October 1996 in “Dermatologic Clinics”
      Alopecia areata is likely caused by a combination of genetic factors and immune system dysfunction, and may represent different diseases with various causes.

      research An Update on Alopecia Areata

      38 citations, July 2009 in “Current opinion in pediatrics, with evaluated MEDLINE/Current opinion in pediatrics”
      Alopecia areata is a common autoimmune disease affecting hair follicles, with unclear causes and a need for better treatments.
      Alopecia Areata: An Update

      research Alopecia Areata: An Update

      67 citations, January 2013 in “Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology”
      The document concludes that alopecia areata is an autoimmune disease without a definitive cure, but treatments like corticosteroids are commonly used.
      Thyroid Diseases and Skin Autoimmunity

      research Thyroid Diseases and Skin Autoimmunity

      24 citations, June 2018 in “Reviews in endocrine and metabolic disorders”
      Thyroid diseases may contribute to autoimmune skin diseases, and more research is needed on their relationship.
      Alopecia Areata: Comprehensive Overview and Management

      research Alopecia Areata: Comprehensive Overview and Management

      1 citations, May 2017 in “InTech eBooks”
      The document concludes that alopecia areata is an unpredictable autoimmune hair loss condition with no cure, but various treatments exist that require personalized approaches.
      Hashimoto Thyroiditis - A Comprehensive Review

      research Hashimoto Thyroiditis - A Comprehensive Review

      August 2023 in “Physician's journal of medicine”
      Hashimoto thyroiditis is an autoimmune disease that can lead to an underactive thyroid and is treated with medication and sometimes diet changes or surgery.
      Common Causes of Hair Loss

      research Common Causes of Hair Loss

      August 2022 in “JAMA”
      Hair loss can be caused by hormones, illness, autoimmune disorders, or vitamin deficiencies, and treatments vary depending on the type.
      Diagnosis and Management of Hair Loss in Children

      research Diagnosis and Management of Hair Loss in Children

      1 citations, May 2016 in “Current Opinion in Pediatrics”
      Children's hair loss can be caused by various factors and should be treated with appropriate, age-specific methods and psychological support.

      research Essentials of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

      November 2012 in “The Journal for Nurse Practitioners”
      Systemic lupus erythematosus is a complex autoimmune disease mainly affecting women, with varied symptoms and unknown exact cause.
      News Updates

      research News Updates

      April 2012 in “Lab Animal”
      Early exposure to germs may protect against autoimmune diseases, lack of sex increases alcohol preference in fruit flies, a potential baldness treatment could involve blocking a specific receptor, skin memory cells help prevent re-infection, high-fat diets can affect brain cells related to weight, and the link between social status, stress, and heart disease in primates is unclear.

      research Pathophysiology of Vitiligo

      72 citations, November 1997 in “Clinics in dermatology”
      Vitiligo is a skin condition causing white patches, likely due to an autoimmune issue.
      Alopecia

      research Alopecia

      January 2007 in “Elsevier eBooks”
      Alopecia areata is a reversible, autoimmune-related hair loss that can have significant emotional impact and uncertain treatment effectiveness.
      Medicine Update

      research Medicine Update

      February 2024 in “IJCP”
      The CDC reports 23 measles cases in unvaccinated US kids, new treatments for eosinophilic esophagitis and osteopenia are approved, poor sleep may cause migraines, atopic dermatitis could lead to asthma, migraines might increase Crohn's disease risk, cancer may raise heart disease risk, gout is linked to prostate issues, Cabo Verde is malaria-free, social factors and vitamin D affect dementia risk, smoking increases hair loss risk, certain drugs might lower thyroid disease risk in arthritis, noma is a neglected disease, and meal timing could impact heart health.
      The Pathogenesis of Primary Cicatricial Alopecias

      research The Pathogenesis of Primary Cicatricial Alopecias

      150 citations, October 2010 in “The American Journal of Pathology”
      The document concludes that more research is needed to better understand and treat primary cicatricial alopecias, and suggests a possible reclassification based on molecular pathways.