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    Androgenetic Alopecia: Mechanisms and Progression

    May 2015 in “ Hair transplant forum international ”
    Rodney Sinclair, Niloufar Torkamani
    Studysummary This review discusses androgenetic alopecia and reports no clinical findings; the authors highlight a need for further research.
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