Novel Mechanism of Action of Dutasteride for Inducing Hair Growth in Patients with Female-Pattern Hair Loss

    January 2020 in “ Journal of Clinical Dermatology ”
    Kim soojung, Yul-Lye Hwang, Su-Hyuk Yim … Leslie A. Young
    Studysummary This study found that oral dutasteride significantly increased hair density but not thickness in women with female-pattern hair loss, and identified a mechanism involving β-catenin activation.
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