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    Androgenetic Alopecia: May Growth Factor Mimetic Oligopeptides Supplement Minoxidil and Finasteride Therapy?

    September 2023 in “ Authorea (Authorea)
    Fortunato Cassalia, Anna Lunardon, Ludovica Franceschin … Anna Belloni Fortina

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    Studysummary In this case report, a 35-year-old man with androgenetic alopecia showed significant improvement in hair thickness and density after six months of conservative therapy with topical minoxidil, oral finasteride, and a gel with oligopeptides, caffeine, and taurine.
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