Genetic and Environmental Factors Affecting Hair Density in East Asian Populations

    April 2025 in “ British Journal of Dermatology
    Qili Qian, Yingying Gu, Junyu Luo, Sijie Wu, JiaPeng Li, Jinxi Li, Qianqian Peng, Wenyan Chen, Yajun Yang, Jiucun Wang, Jin Li, Sun Renliang, Guoqing Zhang, Fan Liu, Sijia Wang
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    Studysummary This study identified three genetic loci influencing hair density in East Asian populations and found associations with demographic and lifestyle factors like age, sex, and BMI. The results also suggest possible genotype-specific responses to finasteride for managing hair disorders.
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