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Journal Club: A review of topical and intralesional therapeutics for different types of alopecia

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Authors and Affiliations

  1. Dermatology Department, Centro Hospitalar Universitário do Porto, Porto, Portugal

    Egídio Freitas & Miguel Nogueira

  2. Department of Dermatology, Hospital General Universitario Gregorio Marañón, Madrid, Spain

    Angel Rosell Diaz & Enrique Rodriguez Lomba

  3. CIRI, Centre International de Recherche en Infectiologie, (Team Epidermal Immunity and Allergy); INSERM, U1111; Univ Lyon; Université de Lyon 1; Ecole Normale Supérieure de Lyon; CNRS, UMR 5308, Lyon, France

    Marine Lefevre

  4. Department of Dermatology and allergology, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Saint-Etienne, Saint-Priest-en-Jarez, France

    Marine Lefevre

  5. Dermatology Department, Addenbrookes Hospital, Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Trust, Cambridge, UK

    Neda Alband

  6. Department of Dermatology, Venereology and Allergology, University Hospital Würzburg, Würzburg, Germany

    Sophia Mohme

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Freitas, E., Nogueira, M., Rosell Diaz, A. et al. Journal Club: A review of topical and intralesional therapeutics for different types of alopecia. Eur J Dermatol 32, 555–556 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1684/ejd.2022.4346

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