Total serum immunoglobulin E in patients with alopecia areata

Context: Alopecia areata (AA) is a common form of localized, non-scarring hair loss. The pathogenesis of the disease is unknown. Previous evidence suggested the involvement of Th2 cytokines in disease pathogenesis. Aim: To determine serum level of total IgE, this is mainly influenced by Th2 cytokine...

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Main Authors: Ola Ahmed Bakry, Rania Mohamed Azmy El Shazly, Mohamed Ahmed Basha, Hanan Mostafa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-01-01
Series:Indian Dermatology Online Journal
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Online Access:http://www.idoj.in/article.asp?issn=2229-5178;year=2014;volume=5;issue=2;spage=122;epage=127;aulast=Bakry