Plasmacytoid dendritic cells in alopecia areata: Missing link?

Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 119-123

  Abou Rahal, J ^a   Kurban, M ^a   Kibbi, A G ^a   Abbas, O ^a  

^a AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF BEIRUT   (Lebanon)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERFERON; MX1 PROTEIN, HUMAN; MYXOVIRUS RESISTANCE PROTEIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALOPECIA AREATA; ARTICLE; CELL ACTIVITY; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; EPIDERMIS; EPITHELIUM; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFLAMMATORY INFILTRATE; MALE; MALE TYPE ALOPECIA; PATHOGENESIS; PLASMACYTOID DENDRITIC CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; TRICHOTILLOMANIA; ALOPECIA; DENDRITIC CELL; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSIOLOGY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALOPECIA; ALOPECIA AREATA; CHILD; DENDRITIC CELLS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTERFERON TYPE I; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYXOVIRUS RESISTANCE PROTEINS; TRICHOTILLOMANIA;

EID: 84954475913     PISSN: 09269959     EISSN: 14683083     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jdv.12932     Document Type: Article

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