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      Alopecia Areata: An Autoimmune Disease Causing Hair Loss

      research Alopecia Areata

      421 citations , April 2012 in “The New England Journal of Medicine”
      Alopecia Areata is an autoimmune condition causing hair loss with no cure and treatments that often don't work well.
      Alopecia Areata: A Review of Disease Pathogenesis

      research Alopecia areata: a review of disease pathogenesis

      191 citations , May 2018 in “British journal of dermatology/British journal of dermatology, Supplement”
      This study reviewed recent theories on alopecia areata's pathogenesis, highlighting its autoimmune nature due to immune privilege disruption in hair follicles, and noted current treatments have limited efficacy with high relapse rates, underscoring the need for further research into its mechanisms for better therapies.
      Alopecia Areata Profiling Shows TH1, TH2, and IL-23 Cytokine Activation Without Parallel TH17/TH22 Skewing

      research Alopecia areata profiling shows TH1, TH2, and IL-23 cytokine activation without parallel TH17/TH22 skewing

      176 citations , August 2015 in “ˆThe ‰journal of allergy and clinical immunology/Journal of allergy and clinical immunology/˜The œjournal of allergy and clinical immunology”
      This study identified a distinct cytokine activation signature in alopecia areata, involving TH2, TH1, IL-23, and IL-9/TH9 pathways, suggesting potential targeting strategies similar to those in psoriasis and atopic dermatitis.
      Alopecia Areata: A Multifactorial Autoimmune Condition

      research Alopecia areata: A multifactorial autoimmune condition

      148 citations , December 2018 in “Journal of autoimmunity”
      This review discusses genetic and environmental factors contributing to autoimmunity in alopecia areata and reports no new clinical findings, emphasizing the need for further study on its aetiology and pathophysiology.
      Epidemiology and Burden of Alopecia Areata: A Systematic Review

      research Epidemiology and burden of alopecia areata: a systematic review

      144 citations , July 2015 in “Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology”
      This review reports that alopecia areata affects about 2% of people globally and is linked with psychiatric and medical comorbidities, highlighting its significant disease burden.
      Epidemiology of Skin Cancer in the Mature Patient

      research Epidemiology of skin cancer in the mature patient

      86 citations , October 2017 in “Clinics in Dermatology”
      This review discusses the incidence, prevalence, and risk factors for epidermal cancer and premalignant epidermal neoplasia, and it reports no new clinical findings.
      Human αβ and γδ T Cells in Skin Immunity and Disease

      research Human αβ and γδ T Cells in Skin Immunity and Disease

      83 citations , June 2018 in “Frontiers in immunology”
      This review discusses the roles of αβ and γδ T cells in skin health and disease and reports no new clinical results; the authors highlight potential therapeutic developments.
      The Changing Landscape of Alopecia Areata: The Therapeutic Paradigm

      research The Changing Landscape of Alopecia Areata: The Therapeutic Paradigm

      77 citations , June 2017 in “Advances in Therapy”
      This review discusses recent advances and ongoing clinical trials in novel therapeutics for alopecia areata, despite the lack of current FDA-approved treatments for severe cases, and reports no new results.
      Local Heroes or Villains: Tissue-Resident Memory T Cells in Human Health and Disease

      research Local heroes or villains: tissue-resident memory T cells in human health and disease

      67 citations , January 2020 in “Cellular & Molecular Immunology/Cellular & molecular immunology”
      This review discusses the dual role of tissue-resident memory T cells in providing immune protection against infections and cancer and contributing to autoimmune skin disease pathology, without presenting new experimental results.
      Alopecia Areata: An Update

      research Alopecia areata: An update

      67 citations , January 2013 in “Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology”
      This review discusses the causes, associated conditions, and treatment options for alopecia areata, such as corticosteroids and wigs, but reports no new clinical findings.
      Clinical Perspectives on the Age-Related Increase of Immunosuppressive Activity

      research Clinical perspectives on the age-related increase of immunosuppressive activity

      55 citations , April 2022 in “Journal of Molecular Medicine”
      This review discusses the relationship between aging, chronic inflammation, and immunosuppression, suggesting that these interconnected processes may contribute to tumorigenesis and premature aging, but reports no new experimental results.
      An Overview of Alopecias

      research An Overview of Alopecias

      53 citations , March 2014 in “Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Medicine”
      The document explains different types of hair loss, their causes, and treatments, and suggests future research areas.
      Treatment Options for Alopecia: An Update, Looking to the Future

      research Treatment options for alopecia: an update, looking to the future

      35 citations , May 2012 in “Expert Opinion on Pharmacotherapy”
      This review summarizes current and emerging treatments for common hair loss conditions, highlighting good evidence for androgenetic alopecia but noting the lack of long-term data for alopecia areata and cicatricial alopecias.
      Alopecia Areata: Current Situation and Perspectives

      research Alopecia Areata. Current situation and perspectives

      34 citations , October 2017 in “Archivos Argentinos De Pediatria”
      This review discusses the clinical characteristics, diagnosis, and treatment of alopecia areata, exploring potential environmental, immunological, and genetic factors involved in its development, but reports no new research findings.
      A Novel Therapeutic Paradigm for Patients with Extensive Alopecia Areata

      research A novel therapeutic paradigm for patients with extensive alopecia areata

      30 citations , May 2016 in “Expert Opinion on Biological Therapy”
      This review discusses immune pathways involved in alopecia areata and explores emerging, more targeted therapeutic strategies, noting their potential for better safety and effectiveness compared to traditional immune suppressants.
      MicroRNA in Skin Diseases

      research MicroRNA in skin diseases

      27 citations , July 2017 in “European Journal of Dermatology”
      This article reviews the role of microRNAs as epigenetic modulators in dermatology but reports no new clinical findings.
      Thyroid Diseases and Skin Autoimmunity

      research Thyroid diseases and skin autoimmunity

      24 citations , June 2018 in “Reviews in endocrine and metabolic disorders”
      This review discusses the epidemiology, clinical manifestations, and pathogenesis of autoimmune skin diseases and their associations with thyroid diseases, reporting no new clinical results.
      The Genetics of Human Skin Disease

      research The Genetics of Human Skin Disease

      24 citations , October 2014 in “Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Medicine”
      Genetic research has advanced our understanding of skin diseases, but complex conditions require an integrative approach for deeper insight.
      Alopecia Areata: Pathogenesis, Genetic Factors, and Treatments Using Mouse Models

      research Alopecia Areata

      24 citations , January 2008 in “KARGER eBooks”
      This review discusses recent advances in understanding the pathogenesis of autoimmune alopecia areata and reports no new clinical results; it highlights potential for developing more effective treatments.