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![Figure 2: Regional association plot or gene-level analysis from the alopecia areata GWAS, highlighting specific immune-related loci associated with hair follicle immune privilege collapse. The identified risk variants cluster in regions encoding HLA, cytokine, and T-cell regulatory genes.](https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2921172/bin/nihms226472f2.jpg)

> Source: Lynn Petukhova et al. "Genome-wide association study in alopecia areata implicates both innate and adap." *Nature*, 2010. PMID: [20596022](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/20596022/)

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  <img src="https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2921172/bin/nihms226472f2.jpg" alt="Regional association plot or gene-level analysis from the alopecia areata GWAS, highlighting specific immune-related loci associated with hair follicle immune privilege collapse. The identified risk variants cluster in regions encoding HLA, cytokine, and T-cell regulatory genes." />
  <figcaption>Figure 2. Regional association plot or gene-level analysis from the alopecia areata GWAS, highlighting specific immune-related loci associated with hair follicle immune privilege collapse. The identified risk variants cluster in regions encoding HLA, cytokine, and T-cell regulatory genes.<br>  Source: Lynn Petukhova et al. "Genome-wide association study in alopecia areata implicates both innate and adap." <em>Nature</em>, 2010. PMID: <a href="https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/20596022/">20596022</a></figcaption>
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