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    Association Between Natural Hair Color, Race, And Alopecia

    July 2024 in “ Dermatology and Therapy ”
    Kanika Kamal, David H. Xiang, Katherine Young … Nicholas Theodosakis
    Studysummary This study found that individuals with black hair have a significantly higher risk of alopecia areata compared to those with dark brown hair, while lighter hair colors like red or blonde are associated with a lower risk.
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    9. Characteristics of Androgenetic Alopecia in Asian Populations Annals of Dermatology · 2012
    10. The Genetics of Alopecia Areata: What's New and How Will It Help Our Patients? Dermatologic therapy · 2011
    11. Genome-Wide Association Study in Alopecia Areata Implicates Both Innate and Adaptive Immunity Nature · 2010
    12. Marie Antoinette Syndrome Archives of Dermatology · 2009

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    1. Primary Cicatricial Alopecia: Diagnosis and Treatment Canadian Medical Association Journal · 2013
    2. Alteration in Hair Texture Following Regrowth in Alopecia Areata Archives of Dermatology · 2011
    3. Clinical Evolution of Alopecia Areata with a Male Androgenetic Alopecia Pattern to Sisaipho PubMed · 2000
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