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Explore the genetic exposure to alopecia areata.
Skin research and technology : official journal of International Society for Bioengineering and the Skin (ISBS) [and] International Society for Digital Imaging of Skin (ISDIS) [and] International Society for Skin Imaging (ISSI) - 1 Aug 2024
Peng Shaoyi, Yang Yang, Man Yilong, Long Dianfei, Wang Lei, Li Kaiyuan, Liu Peng
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BACKGROUND: Alopecia areata is an autoimmune hair loss disorder with an incompletely understood etiology. Although trace elements, serum metabolites, and inflammatory factors are implicated in the disease, the potential causal relationships between these factors and alopecia areata require further investigation. METHODS: This study employed Mendelian randomization (MR), utilizing data from genome-wide association...
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