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June 2010 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology” Dutasteride 0.5 mg daily improves hair growth safely in men with hair loss.
39 citations,
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215 citations,
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66 citations,
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187 citations,
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125 citations,
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50 citations,
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581 citations,
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59 citations,
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102 citations,
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