Genome-Wide Association Study of Alopecia Areata in Taiwan: The Conflict Between Individuals and Hair Follicles.
Yang JS, Liu TY, Chen YC et al.
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Purpose: Alopecia areata (AA) is one of the most prevalent autoimmune diseases affecting humans. Given that hair follicles are immune-privileged, autoimmunity can result in disfiguring hair loss. However, the genetic basis for AA in the Taiwanese population remains unknown.
408 Taiwanese ancestry cases, 8,167 Taiwanese ancestry controls
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