Hair loss gene clue found?
NCT ID NCT07455708
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looked at whether a specific gene (NR3C1) that helps control inflammation is linked to alopecia areata, an autoimmune condition that causes hair loss. Researchers compared 120 people with and without the condition to see if gene variations affect disease risk or severity. The goal was to better understand the biology behind the disease, not to test a new treatment.
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Conditions
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Benha University
Banhā, Qalyubia Governorate, 13511, Egypt
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