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Hair loss from Alopecia Areata is caused by both genes and environment, with several treatments available but challenges in cost and relapse remain.

Understanding the immune-related causes of Alopecia Areata has led to potential treatments like JAK inhibitors.

Alopecia areata is an autoimmune disease with genetic links, treatable with certain medications, and can affect mental health.

Women with excessive hair growth or polycystic ovary disease may more often carry a gene variant for 21 hydroxylase deficiency.

Melanogenesis-related proteins may trigger immune responses in alopecia areata patients.

Certain immune system genes are linked to a higher risk of psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis, while others may offer protection.

Chronic bacterial infections of hair follicles can cause ongoing skin inflammation.

The patient with total hair loss did not regrow hair despite treatment, indicating a poor outlook for this type of hair loss.

Alopecia areata, a type of hair loss, may be passed through T cells and has genetic links, while treatments vary in effectiveness. Male pattern baldness can be treated with finasteride and is influenced by androgens in hair follicles.

The document concludes that pregnancy and cancer share immune evasion tactics, but more research is needed before using checkpoint blockade immunotherapy in pregnant cancer patients to avoid harm to the placenta.

Somatostatin may help protect hair follicles from immune attacks.

Alopecia areata is caused by immune system attacks on hair follicles, often triggered by viral infections.

The HGCA tool helps identify genes that work together by analyzing their co-expression patterns.

A mother and son both had ulcerative colitis and alopecia, suggesting a genetic link in autoimmune disorders and successful treatment with cyclosporine.

Busulfan/cyclophosphamide and total bone irradiation are equally effective for AML transplants.

Certain genes on chromosomes 6, 10, 16, and 18 may increase the risk of alopecia areata.

Vitiligo is linked to autoimmune diseases and hearing issues, so hearing tests are recommended for patients.

Genetic factors alone might not cause pemphigus vulgaris; other factors like birth complications and puberty may trigger it.

Lichen Planopilaris is a hair loss condition best treated early with various medications, including hydroxychloroquine, to prevent permanent baldness.

Hidradenitis Suppurativa has genetic links, with certain gene mutations more common in patients and a third of cases having a family history.

Tebentafusp-tebn improves survival rates in uveal melanoma patients but has common side effects like rash and fatigue.

Herpes gestationis is linked to certain antigens, atopic eczema affects T cell populations and may be eased by breastfeeding, higher doses of anti-androgen treatment can improve androgenic alopecia, topical minoxidil increases hair thickness, long-term methotrexate therapy can cause liver fibrosis in psoriasis patients, and Lichen Sclerosus et Atrophicus patients aren't at higher risk for autoimmune disorders.

Crash dieting can cause hair loss due to severe calorie restriction.

Syphilis patients showed abnormal hair root changes, with no difference between primary and secondary stages.

Some drugs can cause rare but potentially deadly skin reactions, and early treatment and avoiding the drug again are key.

Alopecia areata is an autoimmune disease causing patchy hair loss, often with other autoimmune disorders, but its exact causes are unknown.

Transplant success has improved with better immunosuppressive drugs and donor matching.

The document concludes that alopecia areata is an autoimmune disease without a definitive cure, but treatments like corticosteroids are commonly used.

The study found that immune responses disrupt hair growth cycles, causing hair loss in alopecia areata.

Tofacitinib temporarily regrew hair in a man with alopecia, but its effects didn't last.