Heat treatment increases the incidence of alopecia areata in the C3H/HeJ mouse model

Alopecia areata (AA) is a common autoimmune disease characterized by non-scarring hair loss. Previous studies have demonstrated an association between AA and physiological/psychological stress. In this study, we investigated the effects of heat treatment, a physiological stress, on AA development in...

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Publié dans:Cell Stress & Chaperones. - Elsevier. - 15(2010), 6, Seite 985-991
Auteur principal: Wikramanayake, Tongyu Cao (Auteur)
Autres auteurs: Alvarez-Connelly, Elizabeth, Simon, Jessica, Mauro, Lucia M., Guzman, Javier, Elgart, George, Schachner, Lawrence A., Chen, Juan, Plano, Lisa R., Jimenez, Joaquin J.
Format: Article en ligne
Langue:English
Publié: 2010
Accès à la collection:Cell Stress & Chaperones
Sujets:Biological sciences Health sciences Applied sciences Physical sciences