The 100 Most Cited Articles in Androgenetic Alopecia: A Bibliometric Analysis

    March 2025 in “ Medicine ”
    Kinan Sawar, Louie Mekani, Alexander Kallabat … Geoffrey Potts
    Studysummary This study performed a bibliometric analysis of the 100 most cited articles on androgenetic alopecia from 1975 to 2024, revealing that U.S. authors contributed most and highlighting a trend toward research focused on treatment options, especially between 2020 and 2024.
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    Research cited in this study 30

    1. Androgenetic Alopecia: An Update JAAD International · 2023
    2. Evaluation of the Therapeutic Effects of AGA Drugs by Measuring Finasteride, Dutasteride, and Dihydrotestosterone in Hair Clinica Chimica Acta · 2023
    3. Precise Scale: A Quantitative Classification for Androgenetic Alopecia and Its Application to Hair Transplantation Aesthetic Plastic Surgery · 2023
    4. What's New in Therapy for Male Androgenetic Alopecia? American Journal of Clinical Dermatology · 2022
    5. Exosome Therapy in Hair Regeneration: A Literature Review of the Evidence, Challenges, and Future Opportunities Journal of cosmetic dermatology · 2022
    6. Treatment Options for Androgenetic Alopecia: Efficacy, Side Effects, Compliance, Financial Considerations, and Ethics Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology · 2021
    7. Androgenetic Alopecia and COVID-19: A Review of the Hypothetical Role of Androgens Dermatologic Therapy · 2021
    8. Advances in Regenerative Stem Cell Therapy in Androgenic Alopecia and Hair Loss: Wnt Pathway, Growth Factor, and Mesenchymal Stem Cell Signaling Impact Analysis on Cell Growth and Hair Follicle Development Cells · 2019
    9. Activating Wnt/β-Catenin Signaling Pathway for Disease Therapy: Challenges and Opportunities Pharmacology & Therapeutics · 2018
    10. A Review of Platelet-Rich Plasma: History, Biology, Mechanism of Action, and Classification Skin appendage disorders · 2017
    11. The Effectiveness of Treatments for Androgenetic Alopecia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology · 2017
    12. Androgenetic Alopecia: A Review Endocrine · 2017
    13. Superiority of Dutasteride Over Finasteride in Hair Regrowth and Reversal of Miniaturization in Men With Androgenetic Alopecia: A Randomized Controlled Open-Label, Evaluator-Blinded Study Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology · 2016
    14. The Effect of Platelet-Rich Plasma in Hair Regrowth: A Randomized Placebo-Controlled Trial Stem Cells Translational Medicine · 2015
    15. The Effect of Autologous Activated Platelet Rich Plasma Injection on Pattern Hair Loss: Clinical and Histomorphometric Evaluation BioMed Research International · 2014
    16. Organic Causes of Erectile Dysfunction in Men Under 40 Urologia Internationalis · 2013
    17. Autologous Platelet-Rich Plasma: A Potential Therapeutic Tool for Promoting Hair Growth Dermatologic Surgery · 2012
    18. The 5 Alpha-Reductase Isozyme Family: A Review of Basic Biology and Their Role in Human Diseases Advances in Urology · 2011
    19. Evidence-Based Guideline for the Treatment of Androgenetic Alopecia in Women and Men Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft · 2011
    20. Persistent Sexual Side Effects of Finasteride for Male Pattern Hair Loss The Journal of Sexual Medicine · 2011
    21. Adverse Side Effects of 5α-Reductase Inhibitors Therapy: Persistent Diminished Libido, Erectile Dysfunction, and Depression in a Subset of Patients The Journal of Sexual Medicine · 2010
    22. A New Classification of Pattern Hair Loss That Is Universal for Men and Women: Basic and Specific (BASP) Classification Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology · 2007
    23. The Importance of Dual 5α-Reductase Inhibition in the Treatment of Male Pattern Hair Loss: Results of a Randomized Placebo-Controlled Study of Dutasteride Versus Finasteride Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology · 2006
    24. Molecular Mechanisms of Androgenetic Alopecia Experimental Gerontology · 2002
    25. Lack of Efficacy of Finasteride in Postmenopausal Women with Androgenetic Alopecia Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology · 2000
    26. Finasteride in the Treatment of Men with Frontal Male Pattern Hair Loss Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology · 1999
    27. Finasteride in the Treatment of Men with Androgenetic Alopecia Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology · 1998
    28. Different Levels of 5α-Reductase Type I and II, Aromatase, and Androgen Receptor in Hair Follicles of Women and Men with Androgenetic Alopecia Journal of Investigative Dermatology · 1997
    29. The Effect of Finasteride, a 5 Alpha-Reductase Inhibitor, on Scalp Skin Testosterone and Dihydrotestosterone Concentrations in Patients with Male Pattern Baldness The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism · 1994
    30. Clinical and Biochemical Parameters of Androgen Action in Normal Healthy Caucasian Versus Chinese Subjects The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism · 1991