Androgenetic Alopecia: The Role of Inflammation and Demodex

    July 2001 in “ International Journal of Dermatology ”
    Larry E. Millikan
    Studysummary Inflammation and Demodex mites might contribute to hair loss, and targeting them could help treat it.
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    Research cited in this study 3

    1. Inflammatory Perifollicular Fibrosis And Alopecia International Journal of Dermatology · 1998
    2. Different Levels of 5α-Reductase Type I and II, Aromatase, and Androgen Receptor in Hair Follicles of Women and Men with Androgenetic Alopecia Journal of Investigative Dermatology · 1997
    3. The Importance of Adequate Serum Ferritin Levels During Oral Cyproterone Acetate and Ethinyl Estradiol Treatment of Diffuse Androgen-Dependent Alopecia in Women Clinical Endocrinology · 1992

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    1. Diagnostic and Predictive Value of Horizontal Sections of Scalp Biopsy Specimens in Male Pattern Androgenetic Alopecia Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology · 1993