Androgenetic Alopecia in Men: An Update On Genetics

Androgenetic alopecia (AGA) is defined as the alopecia induced by androgens in genetically predisposed individuals. AGA results in progressive miniaturization of the hair follicles leading to vellus transformation of terminal hair. The high prevalence and wide range of expressed phenotypes in AGA is...

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Main Authors: Ilakkia Priya Sadasivam, Ravikumar Sambandam, Damayandhi Kaliyaperumal, Jude Ernest Dileep
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2024-06-01
Series:Indian Journal of Dermatology
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Online Access:https://journals.lww.com/ijd/fulltext/2024/05000/androgenetic_alopecia_in_men__an_update_on.20.aspx