research Oxidant and Antioxidant Status in Patients with Female Pattern Hair Loss with Varying Severity December 2021 in “Egyptian Journal of Dermatology and Venereology” Oxidative stress may worsen female pattern hair loss and could help track the disease and treatment.
research Androgenetic Alopecia: Mechanisms and Progression May 2015 in “Hair transplant forum international” Androgenetic alopecia causes hair loss by shrinking hair follicles due to androgens, with the connection between the muscle and hair follicle determining if the loss is reversible.