Estrogens And The Hair Follicle

    May 2004 in “ Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft ”
    Franziska Conrad, Ralf Paus
    Studysummary This review discusses the role of estrogens in hair follicle cycling and the skin, highlighting the need for more research on estrogen signaling pathways and their interactions with other factors in hair biology.
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