title: Clinical and histopathological features of itch in patients with alopecia areata.
authors.affiliation: Department of Dermatology , Graduate School of Medicine and Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Toyama, Toyama, Japan.
authors.forename: Takako
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Yamakoshi
authors.forename: Tsugunobu
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Andoh
authors.forename: Teruhiko
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Makino
authors.forename: Yasushi
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Kuraishi
authors.forename: Tadamichi
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Shimizu
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D000506:Alopecia Areata / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000201:enzymology; D001094:Arachidonate 5-Lipoxygenase / Q000032:analysis; D001706:Biopsy; D016022:Case-Control Studies; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007150:Immunohistochemistry; D008297:Male; D008407:Mast Cells / Q000201:enzymology; D008875:Middle Aged; D011537:Pruritus / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000201:enzymology / Q000209:etiology*; D012535:Scalp / Q000201:enzymology / Q000473:pathology; D012867:Skin / Q000201:enzymology / Q000473:pathology; D055815:Young Adult
chemical_list: D001094:Arachidonate 5-Lipoxygenase; C583212:ALOX5 protein, human