Treatment review for male pattern hair-loss.
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DOI: 10.1080/14656566.2020.1721463
Abstract: Introduction: Androgenetic alopecia is a common hair loss disorder affecting up to 80% of males by the age of 80. It is characterized by androgen related progressive thinning of hair in a defined pattern. It… read more here.
Keywords: androgenetic alopecia; treatment; hair; hair loss ... See more keywords
Male pattern hair loss: Can developmental origins explain the pattern?
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DOI: 10.1111/exd.14839
Abstract: Male pattern hair loss (MPHL), also referred to as male androgenetic alopecia (AGA) is the most common type of non-scarring progressive hair loss, with 80% of men suffering from this condition in their lifetime. In… read more here.
Keywords: pattern hair; male pattern; loss developmental; hair ... See more keywords
Male‐pattern baldness, common latent viruses, and microcompetition
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DOI: 10.1111/jocd.12710
Abstract: Many studies link the development of androgen‐related disorders to the overexpression of two proteins, 5α‐reductase and androgen receptor (AR). In this commentary, we use microcompetition to explain how common latent viruses can cause transcription factor… read more here.
Keywords: baldness common; latent viruses; common latent; male pattern ... See more keywords
Viable terminal scalp hair follicles constitute a necessary and sufficient biological end-organ that conditions clinical efficacy of finasteride in males with male pattern hair loss without implying reversal of miniaturized follicles.
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DOI: 10.1111/srt.12706
Abstract: BACKGROUND: Biopsy-based "reversal hypothesis" claimed conversion of miniaturized hair follicles into terminal ones for the improvement of male pattern hair loss (MPHL) with FDA-approved drugs. MATERIALS AND METHODS: MPHL volunteers (n = 13) completed a 24-month phototrichogram… read more here.
Keywords: male pattern; hair follicles; pattern hair; hair ... See more keywords