Gene Expression of Indoleamine 2,3 Dioxygenase 1, Insulin-Growth Factor 1 and Red/IK Cytokine in Alopecia Areata

Alopecia areata (AA) is a chronic, T-cell mediated autoimmune disease directed against the hair follicle, which partially evolves due to a loss of the immune privilege of the anagen hair follicle. The immune privilege is maintained by several factors, including a downregulation of MHC class I and II...

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Main Authors: Simona Corina ȘENILĂ, Ovidiu BĂLĂCESCU, Loredana BĂLĂCESCU, Elisabeta CANDREA, Loredana UNGUREANU, Sorina DĂNESCU, Rodica COSGAREA
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine, Cluj-Napoca 2014-09-01
Series:Notulae Scientia Biologicae
Online Access:http://notulaebiologicae.ro/index.php/nsb/article/view/9406