Tofacitinib for Treatment of Alopecia Areata: Real-world Evidence and Factors Associated with Therapeutic Response

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  • Manuel Sanchez-Diaz Dermatology Unit, Hospital Universitario Virgen de las Nieves, Granada
  • Pablo Diaz-Calvillo Dermatology Unit. Hospital Universitario Virgen de las Nieves. Granada, Spain.
  • Juan-Angel Rodriguez-Pozo Dermatology Unit. Hospital Universitario Virgen de las Nieves. Granada, Spain.
  • Jesús Tercedor-Sánchez Dermatology Unit. Hospital Universitario Virgen de las Nieves. Granada. Spain
  • Maria-Rosa Cantudo-Cuenca Hospital Pharmacy Unit. Hospital Universitario Virgen de las Nieves. Granada, Spain.
  • Alejandro Molina-Leyva Dermatology Department, Hospital Universitario Virgen de las Nieves, Avenida de las Fuerzas Armadas 2, ES-18014 Granada,
  • Salvador Arias-Santiago Dermatology Unit. IBS Granada. Hospital Universitario Virgen de las Nieves. Granada, Spain

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2022-06-15

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Sanchez-Diaz, M., Diaz-Calvillo, P., Rodriguez-Pozo, J.-A., Tercedor-Sánchez, J., Cantudo-Cuenca, M.-R., Molina-Leyva, A., & Arias-Santiago, S. (2022). Tofacitinib for Treatment of Alopecia Areata: Real-world Evidence and Factors Associated with Therapeutic Response. Acta Dermato-Venereologica, 102, adv00736. https://doi.org/10.2340/actadv.v102.2036

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