Quantitative Models for the Study of Hair Growth In Vivo

    December 1991 in “ Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences ”
    Hideo Uno
    Studysummary The conclusion is that small hair follicles cause baldness in macaques, and treatments like antiandrogens and minoxidil can prevent hair loss and promote regrowth.
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