Association Between Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Gene Insertion Deletion Polymorphism and Androgenetic Alopecia Susceptibility Among Egyptian Patients: A Preliminary Case-Controlled Study

    September 2021 in “ Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology ”
    Amany Ibrahim Mustafa, Samah F. Ibrahim, Yasser M Gohary … Ola S El-Shimi
    Studysummary This study found that the ACE gene I/D polymorphism may serve as a genetic susceptibility indicator for androgenetic alopecia in an Egyptian patient group.
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