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Alopecia Areata: Research Leaders and Landscape

The most active researchers, institutions, and subtopics in Alopecia Areata, from recent PubMed records. Public authorship only, every figure verifiable by PMID.

Analyzed 523 recent PubMed papers (2021-2026) matching "alopecia areata JAK inhibitor". Source: NLM PubMed. Generated July 2026.

Top research leaders (by recent publication volume)

#ResearcherAffiliationPapers
1King BrettYale School of Medicine26
2Sinclair RodneySinclair Dermatology21
3Shi WeiXiangya Hospital19
4Huang JundongXiangya Hospital18
5Li JiXiangya Hospital12
6Piraccini Bianca MariaIRCCS Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Bologna12
7Jian JiaXiangya Hospital11
8Li MinXiangya Hospital11
9Tang YanXiangya Hospital11
10Guttman-Yassky EmmaIcahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai11
11Wolk RobertPfizer Inc11
12Ohyama ManabuKyorin University Faculty of Medicine10
13Shapiro JerryNew York University Grossman School of Medicine10
14Liu FangfenXiangya Hospital9
15Ungar BenjaminIcahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai8
16Ji RuxinXiangya Hospital8
17Zhou ChengPeking University People's Hospital8
18Eisman SamanthaSinclair Dermatology8

Ranked by recent publication volume; names not yet disambiguated and not citation-weighted. The full brief adds ORCID disambiguation, citation weighting, and clinical-trial investigator data.

Leading institutions

Sinclair Dermatology (26), Yale School of Medicine (19), Xiangya Hospital (18), Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (16), University of California (15), Eli Lilly and Company (14), College of Medicine (11), Pfizer Inc (11), Brigham and Women's Hospital (10), Kyorin University Faculty of Medicine (10)

Active subtopics

Alopecia Areata (282), Janus Kinase Inhibitors (216), Pyrimidines (116), Treatment Outcome (99), Piperidines (86), Pyrazoles (83), Alopecia (73), Sulfonamides (69), Azetidines (67)

Top journals

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology (51), International journal of dermatology (19), Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology : JEADV (18), The Journal of dermatology (18), The Journal of dermatological treatment (17), Dermatology and therapy (16)

Representative recent papers

Perceived Efficacy and Risks of Janus Kinase Inhibitors in Pediatric and Young Adult Alopecia Areata: A Cross-Sectional Survey. (2026) · PMID 42476608

A Discrete Choice Experiment of Clinician Preferences Among Attributes of Approved Janus Kinase Inhibitors for Alopecia Areata. (2026) · PMID 42474702

Long-term Real-world Outcomes and Tolerability of Baricitinib in Alopecia Areata, Totalis, and Universalis: A Retrospective Single (2026) · PMID 42456773

JAK Inhibitors in Inflammatory Skin Diseases: A 15,427-Patient Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Clinical Trial and Real-Worl (2026) · PMID 42449091

Tofacitinib exposure across 2 pregnancies in alopecia universalis: Case report and literature review of Janus kinase inhibitors in (2026) · PMID 42436912

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