Who Tells the Story of the Treatment of Androgenetic Alopecia? A Bibliometric Analysis From 2003 to 2023

    August 2025 in “ Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology ”
    Yulin Sun, Mingyang Lu, Xuejun Gao … Xia Cai
    Studysummary In this bibliometric analysis, researchers found an increasing focus on innovative treatments for androgenetic alopecia, such as platelet-rich plasma and stem cell therapy, with the United States and China leading in research contributions between 2003 and 2023.
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