New hope for hair regrowth in rare immune disorder

NCT ID NCT05398809

Summary

This study is testing if the drug ruxolitinib can help regrow hair in people with a rare immune system disorder called APECED who have severe hair loss (alopecia areata). About 70 participants, aged 12 to 65, will take the drug as a pill twice a day for 8 months. Researchers will track hair regrowth, safety, and whether the drug helps other symptoms of APECED.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

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Locations

  • National Institutes of Health Clinical Center

    RECRUITING

    Bethesda, Maryland, 20892, United States

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