Keys to alopecia areata might lie in gut microbiome

SCOTTSDALE, ARIZ. – Wiping out the gut microbiome with antibiotics prevented alopecia areata in a study of mice, providing evidence that the gut microbiome may play a role in alopecia, Dr. James Chen reported at the annual meeting of the Society for Investigative Dermatology. The finding shows...
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