Concordance rate of alopecia areata in identical twins supports both genetic and environmental factors.
Thomas A
TA
Rodriguez
Kerri E
KE
Fernandes
Kelly L
KL
Dresser
Madeleine
M
Duvic
D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D017668:Age of Onset; D000506:Alopecia Areata / Q000209:etiology* / Q000235:genetics / Q000821:virology; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D004200:Diseases in Twins / Q000209:etiology*; D004777:Environment; D020031:Epstein-Barr Virus Infections / Q000150:complications; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D014429:Twins, Dizygotic; D014430:Twins, Monozygotic