Research

NAAF-Supported Research Highlights Patient Experience and Pediatric Treatment at EADV 2026

Two research projects supported by the National Alopecia Areata Foundation (NAAF) were presented at the 2026 European Academy of Dermatology…

New Alopecia Areata Research at EADV Highlights Promising Treatment Advances

New research presented at the 2026 European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology (EADV) Congress in Vienna (Sept. 28 – Oct….

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Q32 Bio Reports Positive Phase 2 Results for Investigational Treatment for Severe to Very Severe Alopecia Areata in Adults

Q32 Bio has announced positive 36-week topline results from Part B of its Phase 2 SIGNAL-AA clinical trial evaluating bempikibart,…

NAAF Announces 2025 Early Career Award and Research Grant Recipients

NAAF is proud to announce the recipients of our 2025 Early Career and Research Grant Awards. These investigators are dedicated…

Research Published by NAAF Awardee Aubrey Martin

Congratulations to NAAF award recipient Aubrey Martin on her recent publication, “Switching between Janus kinase inhibitors for treatment of alopecia…

If First JAK Inhibitor Doesn’t Succeed, Try, Try Again

A report recently published in the October 2025 issue of JAMA Dermatology suggests that people with alopecia areata may still benefit from trying a different Janus…

Nektar Therapeutics Announces Positive Results from Phase 2B Study for the Treatment of Alopecia Areata

Nektar Therapeutics announced today new results from its Phase 2b REZOLVE-AA study testing rezpegaldesleukin (REZPEG)—an experimental immune-modulating drug—in adults with…

Lilly shares 52-week results of baricitinib (Olumiant®) for treatment of severe alopecia areata in adolescents demonstrating “near-complete” hair regrowth

Eli Lilly (Lilly) recently shared 52-week results from its Phase 3 clinical trial examining oral baricitinib (Olumiant®) 4 mg for…

NAAF Student Internship Awardees Publish Research on Alopecia Areata

The National Alopecia Areata Foundation (NAAF) is thrilled to report that two recent Student Internship Awardees have had their NAAF-supported…

LEQSELVI (Deuruxolitinib) Now Available in U.S. for Adults with Severe Alopecia Areata

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Limited (Sun Pharma) today announced LEQSELVI™ (deuruxolitinib) is now commercially available for the treatment of severe alopecia…