Androgenetic Alopecia in Men: An Update on Genetics

    Ilakkia Priya Sadasivam, Sambandam Ravikumar, Damayandhi Kaliyaperumal, Jude Ernest Dileep
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    Studysummary In this review, an association was reported between early-onset androgenetic alopecia and several health conditions like obesity and cardiovascular disease, with genetic and therapeutic research ongoing to improve treatment.
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