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ReviewGenes & diseases2025

Dermal T cell immunity and key regulatory signaling pathways: Implications in immune-mediated alopecia and hair regeneration.

Nana Tao, Qingru Sun, Yuyuan Ying, Yitao Wang, Jianli Gao

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Review in Genes & diseases, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers.

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5 · Who and what money

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5 authors.

Nana TaoSchool of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Zhejiang Chinese Medical University, Hangzhou, Zhejiang 310053, China.
Qingru SunSchool of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Zhejiang Chinese Medical University, Hangzhou, Zhejiang 310053, China.
Yuyuan YingSchool of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Zhejiang Chinese Medical University, Hangzhou, Zhejiang 310053, China.
Yitao WangState Key Laboratory of Quality Research in Chinese Medicine, University of Macau, Macao 999078, China.
Jianli GaoSchool of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Zhejiang Chinese Medical University, Hangzhou, Zhejiang 310053, China.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Mammalian hair follicles undergo periodic regeneration, with recent research highlighting the immunological niche as a critical regulator of stem cell activity and hair follicle regeneration. Chemotactic signals from hair follicles attract macrophages and T cells, which, in turn, control the resting and differentiation of epithelial stem cells in both healthy and damaged conditions. T cells play a pivotal role in hair follicle regeneration, contributing to injury-induced hair neogenesis and physiologic hair cycling. However, disruption of this interaction can lead to clinically significant immune-mediated alopecia. Both scarring and non-scarring forms of alopecia arise from an imbalance in this dynamic system. In this review, we address the role of T cells in hair follicles, summarize related mechanisms, and highlight key genes involved in T cell differentiation and development. Our aim is to provide insights into the development of hair disorders linked to T cell immune homeostasis and hair follicle regeneration.

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AutoimmunityHairHair follicle regenerationImmune homeostasisT cell

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PMID40520999
PMCPMC12167457

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