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    Inflammatory Markers and Lp(a) Levels as Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Androgenetic Alopecia

    January 2016 in “ Clinical Hemorheology and Microcirculation ”
    Amparo Vayá, Ana Sarnago, José M. Ricart … Begoña Laiz
    Studysummary In this study, patients with androgenetic alopecia showed no difference in insulin resistance or prevalence of metabolic syndrome but had higher cardiovascular risk due to increased inflammatory markers and lipoprotein(a) levels.
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