Association of Topical Minoxidil With Autosomal Recessive Woolly Hair/Hypotrichosis Caused by LIPH Pathogenic Variants

    July 2020 in “ JAMA Dermatology ”
    Tomoki Taki, Kana Tanahashi, Takuya Takeichi … Masashi Akiyama
    Studysummary Minoxidil solution applied twice daily improved hair growth in patients with Woolly Hair/Hypotrichosis due to LIPH gene issues, with mild side effects.
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