The Stumptailed Macaque as a Model for Androgenetic Alopecia: Effects of Topical Minoxidil Analyzed by Use of the Folliculogram

    October 1988 in “ Clinics in Dermatology ”
    Pamela A. Brigham, Adrienne Cappas, Hideo Uno
    Studysummary This study found that topical minoxidil induced hair regrowth in stumptailed macaques, with more significant effects observed in younger animals, while cessation led to renewed balding and retreatment restored regrowth.
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    Research cited in this study 6

    1. The Metabolism and Control Mechanism of Human Hair Follicles Current problems in dermatology · 2015
    2. Androgenetic Alopecia Treated With Topical Minoxidil Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology · 1987
    3. Action of Topical Minoxidil in the Bald Stump-Tailed Macaque Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology · 1987
    4. Long-Term Follow-Up of Men with Male Pattern Baldness Treated with Topical Minoxidil Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology · 1987
    5. The Stumptailed Macaque as a Model for Baldness: Effects of Minoxidil International Journal of Cosmetic Science · 1986
    6. Cyclic Dynamics of Hair Follicles and the Effect of Minoxidil on the Bald Scalps of Stumptailed Macaques American Journal of Dermatopathology · 1985

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