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omeprazole and Alopecia Areata

omeprazole has been researched along with Alopecia Areata in 1 studies

Omeprazole: A 4-methoxy-3,5-dimethylpyridyl, 5-methoxybenzimidazole derivative of timoprazole that is used in the therapy of STOMACH ULCERS and ZOLLINGER-ELLISON SYNDROME. The drug inhibits an H(+)-K(+)-EXCHANGING ATPASE which is found in GASTRIC PARIETAL CELLS.
omeprazole : A racemate comprising equimolar amounts of (R)- and (S)-omeprazole.
5-methoxy-2-{[(4-methoxy-3,5-dimethylpyridin-2-yl)methyl]sulfinyl}-1H-benzimidazole : A member of the class of benzimidazoles that is 1H-benzimidazole which is substituted by a [4-methoxy-3,5-dimethylpyridin-2-yl)methyl]sulfinyl group at position 2 and a methoxy group at position 5.

Alopecia Areata: Loss of scalp and body hair involving microscopically inflammatory patchy areas.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Alopecia areata is a disease of the hair follicles, with strong evidence supporting autoimmune etiology."1.37Cure of alopecia areata after eradication of Helicobacter pylori: a new association? ( Campuzano-Maya, G, 2011)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's1 (100.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Campuzano-Maya, G1

Other Studies

1 other study available for omeprazole and Alopecia Areata

ArticleYear
Cure of alopecia areata after eradication of Helicobacter pylori: a new association?
    World journal of gastroenterology, 2011, Jul-14, Volume: 17, Issue:26

    Topics: Adult; Alopecia Areata; Amoxicillin; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Breath Tests; Clarithromycin; Dyspepsia;

2011