Epidemiology and genetics of alopecia areata

Summary The frequency of alopecia areata and observed patterns of heritability are in keeping with a polygenic inheritance model but the genetics of alopecia areata is still poorly understood. The role of environmental factors in triggering disease initiation or exacerbation remains almost entirely...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Clinical and experimental dermatology 2002-07, Vol.27 (5), p.405-409
Hauptverfasser:	McDonagh, A. J. G., Tazi‐Ahnini, R.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Alopecia Areata - epidemiology Alopecia Areata - genetics Chromosomes, Human, Pair 21 - genetics Cytokines - genetics HLA Antigens - genetics Humans Major Histocompatibility Complex - genetics
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