Tumor necrosis factor-alpha in patients with alopecia areata

Background : Alopecia areata (AA) is a common form of localized, nonscarring hair loss. It is characterized by the loss of hair in patches, total loss of scalp hair (alopecia totalis, AT), or total loss of body hair (alopecia universalis, AU). The cause of AA is unknown, although most evidence suppo...

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Main Authors: Emina Kasumagic-Halilovic, Asja Prohic, Semra Cavaljuga
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2011-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Dermatology
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Online Access:http://www.e-ijd.org/article.asp?issn=0019-5154;year=2011;volume=56;issue=5;spage=494;epage=496;aulast=Kasumagic-Halilovic