24 citations
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January 2012 in “Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology” This study suggests that hypersensitivity and increased serum IgE levels might contribute to the pathogenesis of diffuse alopecia areata through intense local inflammatory infiltration.
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June 2025 in “Frontiers in Immunology” This study found that total serum IgE levels were elevated in patients with alopecia areata compared to controls, suggesting a possible involvement of IgE and Th2 cytokines in its pathogenesis.
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December 2024 in “Allergy” This study found that tralokinumab effectively reduced the severity of moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis over 28 weeks in adults, with significant improvements in clinical outcomes and biological markers, although 27.4% of patients discontinued treatment due to adverse events or ineffectiveness.
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June 2000 in “Experimental dermatology” This study investigated a spontaneous mutation in mice resulting in hair abnormalities and elevated IgE levels, which resembles human Netherton's syndrome and monilethrix.
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June 2013 in “Australasian Journal of Dermatology” Early stage bald spots are linked to skin inflammation and damage to the upper part of the hair follicle.