Metabolic Syndrome, Cardiovascular Disease, and the Hair Growth Cycle: Addressing Hair Growth Disruptions Using Nourkrin with Marilex as a Proteoglycan Replacement Therapy: A Concise Review

    May 2018
    Erling Thom, Jan Wadstein, Kingsley Dh, Thom Ew
    Studysummary This review discusses the association between alopecia and increased cardiovascular and metabolic risk but reports no definitive clinical results, emphasizing the need for more comprehensive studies on androgenetic alopecia patients.
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