Alopecia areata and affected skin CRH receptor upregulation induced by acute emotional stress

Dermatology

Volumn 203, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 157-161

  Katsarou Katsari, Alexandra ^a   Singh, Leena K ^b   Theoharides, Theoharis C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Greece)

^b TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Alopecia; Corticotropin releasing hormone; Inflammation; Mast cells; Stress

Indexed keywords

CORTICOTROPIN RELEASING FACTOR RECEPTOR; LIDOCAINE; RECEPTOR SUBTYPE; RECEPTOR SUBUNIT;

ADULT; ALOPECIA AREATA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; EMOTIONAL STRESS; FEMALE; HAIR FOLLICLE; HUMAN; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RECEPTOR UPREGULATION; SCALP; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN INFLAMMATION;

ADULT; ALOPECIA AREATA; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CORTICOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HAIR FOLLICLE; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MALE; RNA; SKIN; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; UP-REGULATION;

EID: 0035743066     PISSN: 10188665     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000051732     Document Type: Article

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