Evaluation of association of vitamin D in alopecia areata: A case-control study of 100 patients in a tertiary rural hospital of Southern India

• Main Authors: Harsha Siddappa (Author), Y Hari Kishan Kumar (Author), N Vivekananda (Author)
• Formato: Livro
• Publicado em: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2019-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background: Alopecia areata is a common autoimmune disorder which is characterized by non-scarring hair loss. Vitamin D plays an important role in immune regulation, cell growth, differentiation, and maintenance of hair cycle. Aims and Objectives: (1) To evaluate serum vitamin D levels in alopecia a...