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Alopecia totalis

Known as: Total alopecia, alopecia capitis totalis 
Loss of all scalp hair. [HPO:probinson]
National Institutes of Health

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Broader (3)

AlopeciaEndocrine System DiseasesHair Diseases
Alopecia AreataHair

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Highly Cited
2016
Highly Cited
2016
Safety and efficacy of the JAK inhibitor tofacitinib citrate in patients with alopecia areata.
BACKGROUND Alopecia areata (AA) is an autoimmune disease characterized by hair loss mediated by CD8+ T cells. There are no… 
Review
2015
Review
2015
Association of Vitiligo and Alopecia Areata With Atopic Dermatitis: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.
IMPORTANCE Previous studies found conflicting results as to whether atopic dermatitis (AD) is increased in patients with vitiligo… 
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Expression of human group II PLA2 in transgenic mice results in epidermal hyperplasia in the absence of inflammatory infiltrate.
Group II PLA2 has been implicated in inflammatory processes in both man and other animals and has been shown to be involved in… 
Review
1994
Review
1994
Paclitaxel. A review of its pharmacodynamic and pharmacokinetic properties and therapeutic potential in the treatment of cancer.
Paclitaxel is a new anticancer agent with a novel mechanism of action. It promotes polymerisation of tubulin dimers to form… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
PROFILE OF ALOPECIA AREATA: A QUESTIONNAIRE ANALYSIS OF PATIENT AND FAMILY
Eight hundred patients with alopecia areata (AA) responded to a detailed questionnaire that was compiled, distributed, and… 
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Oral cyclosporine for the treatment of alopecia areata. A clinical and immunohistochemical analysis.
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Phase I trial of taxol in patients with advanced cancer.
Taxol is a unique plant-derived antineoplastic agent that appears to exert its cytotoxic effect by interfering with microtubule… 
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Double-blind, placebo-controlled evaluation of topical minoxidil in extensive alopecia areata.
Review
1981
Review
1981
Alopecia areata and auto‐immunity
The prevalence of auto‐antibodies against thyroid constituents, gastric parietal cells, smooth muscle cells, mitochondria… 
Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
A comparison of cyclophosphamide, adriamycin, 5‐fluorouracil (CAF) and cyclophosphamide, methotrexate, 5‐fluorouracil, vincristine, prednisone (CMFVP) in patients with metastatic breast cancer. A…
In an ongoing prospective randomized study, 113 evaluable patients have received either a three‐drug combination that included… 
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