Vitamin D level in alopecia areata

Background: Alopecia areata (AA) is an immune-mediated disease in which autoantigens play an important part in activating T-lymphocytes. Vitamin D has been associated with various autoimmune diseases, and Vitamin D receptors are strongly expressed in hair follicles and their expression in keratinocy...

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Main Authors: Yasmeen Jabeen Bhat, Insha Latif, Rauf Malik, Iffat Hassan, Gousia Sheikh, Kouser Sideeq Lone, Sabiya Majeed, Peerzada Sajad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2017-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Dermatology
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Online Access:http://www.e-ijd.org/article.asp?issn=0019-5154;year=2017;volume=62;issue=4;spage=407;epage=410;aulast=Bhat