Serum Concentrations of Dehydroepiandrosterone-Sulfate in Men With Androgenetic Alopecia

    January 2004 in “ DOAJ (DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals) ”
    Ani Tsvetanova, Dimitar Gospodinov, Miroslav Donchev
    Studysummary This study found no elevation of serum DHEA-S levels in men with androgenetic alopecia and observed no correlation between DHEA-S levels and the clinical stage of the condition.
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