38 citations
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February 2012 in “British Journal of Dermatology” This study suggests that the AR/EDA2R locus may contribute to early-onset female pattern hair loss, but no association was found with the 20p11 locus.
9 citations
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August 2013 in “PLOS ONE” This study validated that the 20p11 genetic locus is associated with increased risk of androgenic alopecia in the Chinese Han population, suggesting shared genetic factors between Chinese and European populations.
November 2011 in “International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery” This announcement details awards given to William M. Parsley, MD, for his achievements in hair restoration but does not present new research findings.
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October 2008 in “Nature Genetics” In their study, Tim Spector and colleagues identified a new genetic association at chromosome 20p11.22 with male-pattern baldness, confirmed by the increased risk when combined with a known androgen receptor gene variant.
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February 2009 in “Clinical Genetics” This study identified new genetic variants on chromosome 20p11 associated with male pattern baldness.