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    Glossary Genetic Loci for Patterned Hair Loss Susceptibility

    specific gene locations linked to increased risk of hair loss

    Genetic loci for patterned hair loss susceptibility refer to specific locations on genes that are associated with an increased risk of developing patterned hair loss, such as male or female pattern baldness. These loci contain variations in DNA that can influence how likely a person is to experience hair thinning or loss, often inherited from their parents. Understanding these genetic markers helps researchers and medical professionals identify individuals at higher risk and develop targeted treatments.

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    1. Investigation of the male pattern baldness major genetic susceptibility loci AR/EDA2R and 20p11 in female pattern hair loss British Journal of Dermatology · 2012 · 38 citations
    2. Evaluation of Susceptibility Genes/Loci Associated with Male Androgenetic Alopecia (MAGA) for Female-Pattern Hair Loss in a Chinese Han Population and a Brief Literature Review Medical Science Monitor · 2021 · 1 citations
    3. Genetics and other factors in the aetiology of female pattern hair loss Experimental Dermatology · 2017 · 43 citations
    4. Investigation of four novel male androgenetic alopecia susceptibility loci: no association with female pattern hair loss Archives of Dermatological Research · 2013 · 21 citations
    5. Six Novel Susceptibility Loci for Early-Onset Androgenetic Alopecia and Their Unexpected Association with Common Diseases PLOS Genetics · 2012 · 87 citations
    6. Molecular Genetics of Alopecias Current problems in dermatology · 2015 · 9 citations
    7. Six novel susceptibility Loci for early-onset androgenetic alopecia and their unexpected association with common diseases Faculty of Health; Institute of Health and Biomedical Innovation · 2012
    8. Mapping of cis-acting expression quantitative trait loci in human scalp hair follicles BMC Dermatology · 2020 · 4 citations
    9. Male-pattern baldness susceptibility locus at 20p11 Nature Genetics · 2008 · 111 citations
    10. GWAS for male-pattern baldness identifies 71 susceptibility loci explaining 38% of the risk Nature Communications · 2017 · 57 citations
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