Blockage of T Cell Activation via Anti-CD40 and Anti-CD154 Monoclonal Antibodies can Possibility Treat Alopecia Areata

Scand J Immunol. 2016 Jun;83(6):463-4. doi: 10.1111/sji.12428.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Alopecia Areata / immunology
  • Alopecia Areata / therapy*
  • Antibodies, Monoclonal / therapeutic use*
  • Autoantigens / metabolism*
  • CD4-Positive T-Lymphocytes / drug effects*
  • CD4-Positive T-Lymphocytes / immunology
  • CD40 Antigens / immunology
  • CD40 Ligand / immunology
  • CD8-Positive T-Lymphocytes / drug effects*
  • CD8-Positive T-Lymphocytes / immunology
  • Drug Therapy, Combination
  • Humans
  • Immunotherapy / methods*
  • Lymphocyte Activation / drug effects
  • Melanocytes / immunology
  • Melanocytes / metabolism*

Substances

  • Antibodies, Monoclonal
  • Autoantigens
  • CD40 Antigens
  • CD40 Ligand