Finasteride, 1 mg (Propecia), Is the Optimal Dose for the Treatment of Men With Male Pattern Hair Loss

    August 1999 in “ Archives of Dermatology ”
    Keith D. Kaufman
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    1. The Effects of Finasteride on Scalp Skin and Serum Androgen Levels in Men with Androgenetic Alopecia Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology · 1999
    2. Clinical Dose Ranging Studies with Finasteride, a Type 2 5α-Reductase Inhibitor, in Men with Male Pattern Hair Loss Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology · 1999
    3. Finasteride Drugs · 1999
    4. Finasteride in the Treatment of Men with Androgenetic Alopecia Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology · 1998

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