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Genetic associations between polyunsaturated fatty acids and alopecia areata.
Medicine - 29 May 2026
Liu Qiyu, Cai Yuchen, Li Weidong, Shi Wenjun, Yu Li, Cai Xueyao
Abstract excerpt
The influence of circulating polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) on alopecia areata (AA) development remains poorly understood, with inconsistent results reported. Our study aims to evaluate their causal associations using the bidirectional Mendelian randomization method. European ancestry genome-wide association studies were used to analyze the genetic associations between PUFAs and AA (n = 211,428). Sample...
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