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    Association Between PITX2 Polymorphism And Androgenetic Alopecia In The Indian Population

    July 2024 in “ Indian Journal of Dermatology Venereology and Leprology ”
    Manoranjani Murugan, Ilakkia Priya Sadasivam, Aarthi Manoharan … Sambandam Ravikumar
    Studysummary This study found that specific PITX2 gene variants are significantly associated with higher risk of androgenetic alopecia in males, highlighting important genetic and environmental interactions influencing its development.
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