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February 2009 in “Clinical Genetics” New genes linked to male pattern baldness were found on chromosome 20p11.
The inner root sheath in hair follicles plays a key role in hair growth and health.
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January 2009 in “Annals of Dermatology” Two rare bald spots on the back of the scalp were found to be lupus, not alopecia areata.
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June 2013 in “Australasian Journal of Dermatology” Early stage bald spots are linked to skin inflammation and damage to the upper part of the hair follicle.
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June 2005 in “Clinical Oncology” A man's bald spot grew hair after starting cancer treatment with gefitinib.