A Prostaglandin D-Synthase-Positive Mast Cell Gradient Characterizes Scalp Patterning
December 2013
in “
Journal of Cutaneous Pathology
”
Studysummary This study found that the distribution of mast cell prostaglandin d-synthase in the scalp spatially aligns with the pattern of androgenetic alopecia, suggesting a programmed vulnerability to hair loss.
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