Search Ontology:
Human Disease

alopecia areata

Term ID
DOID:986
Synonyms
  • Circumscribed alopecia
Definition
An autoimmune disease resulting in the loss of hair on the scalp and elsewhere on the body initially causing bald spots. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alopecia_areata
References
Ontology
Human Disease   ( DOID:986 )
Relationships
is a type of
has subtype
Other Pages
Alliance (1)
Genes Involved
Zebrafish Models
Citations
Your Input Welcome
We welcome your input and comments. Please use this form to recommend updates to the information in ZFIN. We appreciate as much detail as possible and references as appropriate. We will review your comments promptly.
Please check the highlighted fields and try again.
Thank you for submitting comments. Your input has been emailed to ZFIN curators who may contact you if additional information is required.
Oops. Something went wrong. Please try again later.