2016
Safety and efficacy of the JAK inhibitor tofacitinib citrate in patients with alopecia areata
Crispin M, Ko JM, Craiglow BG, Li S, Shankar G, Urban JR, Chen JC, Cerise JE, Jabbari A, Winge M, Marinkovich MP, Christiano AM, Oro AE, King BA. Safety and efficacy of the JAK inhibitor tofacitinib citrate in patients with alopecia areata. JCI Insight 2016, 1: e89776. PMID: 27699252, PMCID: PMC5033755, DOI: 10.1172/jci.insight.89776.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAlopecia areataAlopecia totalisAlopecia universalisHair lossDisease activity index scoreTreatment of AANational Alopecia Areata FoundationActivity index scoreCompletion of therapySevere alopecia areataSingle-arm trialNational Psoriasis FoundationScalp hair lossNational InstituteVeterans Affairs OfficePan-JAK inhibitorAdverse eventsDrug cessationDurable responsesAlopecia ToolDisease relapseTherapeutic optionsAutoimmune diseasesEffective therapyGrade I
2015
Tofacitinib Citrate for the Treatment of Vitiligo: A Pathogenesis-Directed Therapy
Craiglow BG, King BA. Tofacitinib Citrate for the Treatment of Vitiligo: A Pathogenesis-Directed Therapy. JAMA Dermatology 2015, 151: 1110-1112. PMID: 26107994, DOI: 10.1001/jamadermatol.2015.1520.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsJanus kinase inhibitorTreatment of vitiligoKinase inhibitorsPathogenesis-directed therapyPathogenesis of vitiligoOral JanusSignificant repigmentationTherapeutic optionsCommon conditionEffective treatmentVitiligoAdditional studiesTofacitinib citrateTreatmentInhibitorsPatientsPathogenesisRepigmentationTherapy