Increased serum interleukin-17A levels correlate with disease severity and poor prognostic factors in patients with alopecia areata

• Main Authors: Trang Le Thi Thuy (Author), Thang Nguyen Tat (Author), Chuyen Thi Hong Nguyen (Author), Hao Nguyen Trong (Author), Trung Van The (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: PAGEPress Publications, 2021-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Alopecia areata (AA) is a tissue-specific autoimmune disease characterized by non-scarring and rapid onset of hair loss. Interleukin (IL)-17A is mainly produced by T helper 17 (Th17) cells and may play a crucial role in the pathogenesis of various autoimmune diseases including AA. Object...