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IL12B and IL23R polymorphisms are associated with alopecia areata.
Genes and immunity - 1 May 2020
Tabatabaei-Panah Pardis-Sadat, Moravvej Hamideh, Delpasand Sara, Jafari Mona, Sepehri Sanaz, Abgoon Reyhaneh, Ludwig Ralf J, Akbarzadeh Reza
Abstract excerpt
Alopecia areata is an autoimmune disease in which activation of autoreactive T cells and inflammatory immune signals target the hair follicles autoantigens. Although cytokines are involved in regulating autoimmune inflammation, the specific involvement of these molecules in the pathogenesis of alopecia areata has been remained unsettled. Here, a possible influence of IL12B, IL17A, and IL23R variations on...
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