Katja C. Meyer

Genome-wide association study in alopecia areata implicates both innate and adaptive immunity

Lynn Petukhova, Madeleine Duvic, Maria Hordinsky et al. · Nature · 2010 · 798 citations · Full text

Genome-wide Association Study, Allelic Variant, Genome Study +11

Lichen planopilaris is characterized by immune privilege collapse of the hair follicle's epithelial stem cell niche

Matthew Harries, Katja C. Meyer, Iskander H. Chaudhry et al. · The Journal of Pathology · 2013 · 251 citations

Immunodeficiencies, Immunology, Immune Regulation +23

Evidence that the bulge region is a site of relative immune privilege in human hair follicles

Katja C. Meyer, Jennifer E. Klatte, Hope Dinh et al. · British Journal of Dermatology · 2008 · 193 citations

Thyroid Hormones Directly Alter Human Hair Follicle Functions: Anagen Prolongation and Stimulation of Both Hair Matrix Keratinocyte Proliferation and Hair Pigmentation

Nina van Beek, Enikő Bodó, Arno Kromminga et al. · The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism · 2008 · 157 citations · Full text

Abnormal Interactions between Perifollicular Mast Cells and CD8+ T-Cells May Contribute to the Pathogenesis of Alopecia Areata

Marta Bertolini, Federica Zilio, Alfredo Rossi et al. · PLoS ONE · 2014 · 155 citations · Full text