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This source describes a case where a patient with Crohn's disease experienced remission of alopecia universalis after a colectomy, suggesting that addressing the intestinal inflammatory source might influence autoimmune manifestations like hair loss.

This article reviews the classification and treatment of cutaneous manifestations in systemic lupus erythematosus, highlighting the importance of monitoring for disease progression and reports no new clinical results.

This review discusses the role of epithelial mesenchymal transition (EMT) in wound healing and tissue repair, highlighting its potential contributions to progenitor cell pools, but reports no new clinical findings.

Lichen planopilaris and frontal fibrosing alopecia are likely the same disease with different clinical appearances.

This article reports a case of alopecia areata that responded positively to treatment with topical 1% pimecrolimus.

This review provides an overview of genetics, causes, and treatment options for alopecia areata but reports no new clinical results and emphasizes the importance of support for those affected.

This perspective outlines the current understanding and knowledge gaps in the cellular and molecular mechanisms of wound healing, highlighting their implications for pathological conditions like keloids and chronic wounds, and reviews potential novel therapies for these issues.

This review highlights how chronic inflammatory skin disorders like psoriasis and atopic dermatitis may be better understood as manifestations of systemic immune dysregulation rather than just skin issues, suggesting that recognizing these conditions as markers of broader immune imbalance can improve diagnosis and medical education.

This case study reports a rare instance of both alopecia areata and fixed drug eruption occurring in the same area on a 40-year-old man's beard, triggered by oral paracetamol, highlighting potential shared pathogenic pathways and the isotopic phenomenon.

Immune system issues may contribute to female pattern hair loss.

This review discusses the interplay between endocrinology and dermatology in PCOS, highlighting the roles of hyperandrogenism, insulin resistance, and chronic inflammation in related skin conditions, but reports no new clinical results.

This study identified elevated CD25 on secreting CD4 regulatory T cells as a genetic risk factor for androgenetic alopecia, with certain plasma proteins acting as mediators in this causal relationship.

This study reviewed the literature on atopic dermatitis and found a strong connection with several other skin conditions, such as psoriasis and alopecia areata, while highlighting potential treatments like JAK inhibitors and dupilumab that show promise for these comorbidities.

A machine learning model can predict scarring in lichen planopilaris using factors like vitamin D levels and diagnostic delay.

In this case report, researchers documented a 71-year-old woman with both alopecia areata and bullous pemphigoid who showed significant improvement using dupilumab after other treatments failed, highlighting its potential for autoimmune diseases with overlapping inflammatory mechanisms.

This chapter discusses how nanotechnology, through the use of metal nanoparticles and biocompatible carriers, along with antioxidants like curcumin, quercetin, and resveratrol, offers promising approaches for treating PCOS by reducing oxidative stress and inflammation, enhancing insulin sensitivity, and normalizing hormone levels.

This reported case of lichen planopilaris in siblings suggests a potential genetic predisposition, supporting the hypothesis of inherited susceptibility in this condition.

This study reports that SARS-CoV-2 infection, COVID-19 vaccination, and off-label dupilumab treatment may exacerbate psoriasis, with overlapping inflammatory pathways involving cytokines like IL-17 and TNF-α. Histopathological similarities between psoriasis flares and COVID-19 skin manifestations were noted, suggesting a potential connection requiring further research.

This chapter emphasizes the critical role of the integumentary system in animal physiology, detailing its structures, immune functions, and sensory capabilities as crucial for homeostasis, protection, and various physiological processes.

This study surveyed German dermatologists about treating children and adolescents with alopecia areata, revealing significant emotional challenges like bullying and low self-esteem, dissatisfaction with available treatments, and a need for both psychological support and new therapeutic guidelines.

This case report describes an 18-month-old boy who developed a rare phototoxic skin reaction to terbinafine, likely triggered by sunlight exposure, which resolved after treatment with corticosteroid cream and sun avoidance.

This study found that patients with alopecia areata had increased levels of serum immunoglobulin E and interleukin-13 compared to healthy controls, with additional variation in levels observed across age and weight.

This review highlights that COVID-19, beyond affecting the respiratory system, leads to various complications across multiple organ systems like cardiovascular, neurological, and immune, emphasizing the importance of understanding these to enhance patient care and guide future research.

This review found that various dermatological procedures for Seborrheic Dermatitis, such as phototherapy and laser treatments, showed significant efficacy in small cohorts with high patient satisfaction, but highlighted the need for further research to standardize protocols and evaluate long-term outcomes.

In this case report, a 17-year-old girl with systemic lupus erythematosus presented with seizure-induced vocal cord palsy and gradually improved with treatment involving steroids, immunosuppressives, and speech therapy.

This case report describes a 43-year-old woman diagnosed with both Kikuchi-Fujimoto disease and systemic lupus erythematosus, who showed clinical improvement after treatment with glucocorticoids and hydroxychloroquine, highlighting the rare coexistence of these conditions and the ongoing uncertainty about the precise cause of Kikuchi-Fujimoto disease.

This review explores the clinical applications of platelet rich plasma therapies across several fields and suggests potential future research directions for cord blood platelet rich plasma.

This review discusses the pathophysiology of alopecia areata, highlighting the role of CD8 cytotoxic T cells and the upregulation of JAK signaling pathways; it reports no new experimental results.

Trichohyalin in hair can trigger immune attacks in alopecia areata.

This case report describes a 16-month-old girl with atypical acrodermatitis enteropathica who showed marked improvement after zinc supplementation despite normal serum zinc levels.