Initial results from a long-term, open-label extension study with CTP-543, an oral janus kinase inhibitor, in patients with moderate to severe alopecia areata
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Acknowledgements
This is a highlights summary of an oral session given at the EADV Virtual Congress and presented by:
James Cassella, PhD
Concert Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Lexington, USA
The content is produced by Infomedica, the official reporting partner of EADV Virtual Congress. The summary text was drafted by Synthesis Editorial Ltd, and reviewed by Martina Lambertini, MD, an independent external expert, and approved by Prof. Brigitte Dréno, the scientific editor of the program.
The presenting authors of the original session had no part in the creation of this conference highlights summary.
In addition, an expert commentary on the topic has been provided by:
Prof. Bianca Maria Piraccini, MD, PhD
Dermatology - IRCCS Policlinico di Sant’Orsola
Department of Experimental, Diagnostic and Specialty Medicine (DIMES), Alma Mater Studiorum University of Bologna, Italy
About the Expert
Prof Bianca Maria Piraccini, MD, PhD
Dermatology - IRCCS Policlinico di Sant’Orsola
Department of Experimental, Diagnostic and Specialty Medicine (DIMES), Alma Mater Studiorum University of Bologna, Italy
Associate Professor, Scientific Disciplinary Sector MED / 35, Skin and Venereal Diseases, Department of Experimental, Diagnostic and Specialty Medicine - Division of Dermatology University of Bologna
Prof. Piraccini is Head of the Outpatient consultation of Allergology and Skin Annexes Disease and of the Laboratory of Mycology and Dermatological Parasitology at the Dermatological Clinic of S. Orsola-Malpighi, University Hospital Bologna.
The Skin Annexes Diseases Consultation deals with basic, clinical and instrumental research on nails, hair and scalp and their pathologies. It is the Italian reference center for these diseases and was the first to apply videodermatoscopy to the study of adnexal diseases, sanctioning indications and use of the technique.