Associations among hair loss, oral sulfur-containing gases, and gastrointestinal and metabolic linked diseases in Japanese elderly men: pilot study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Male pattern baldness (MPB), an observable trait, has been reported to be associated with various diseases, such as prostate cancer and cardiovascular disease. Oral sulfur-containing gases have also been suggested to be useful as mar...

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Main Authors: Hamasaki Tomoko, Yoshida Akihiro, Takata Yutaka, Soh Inho, Awano Shuji, Ansai Toshihiro, Takehara Tadamichi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-03-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/9/82