The alopecia areata phenotype is induced by the water avoidance stress test in cchcr1-deficient mice.
Qiaofeng Zhao, Satoshi Koyama, Nagisa Yoshihara, Atsushi Takagi, Etsuko Komiyama, Akino Wada, Akira Oka, Shigaku Ikeda
The study shows that CCHCR1-deficient mice develop alopecia areata-like hair loss after water avoidance stress, suggesting CCHCR1's role in AA pathogenesis.
Biomedicines · Jul 19, 2021Peer-reviewedGenetics