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Androgenetic Alopecia

Endocrinology and Metabolism Clinics of North America, 2007
Androgenetic alopecia (AGA), or male pattern hair loss, affects approximately 50% of the male population. AGA is an androgen-related condition in genetically predisposed individuals. There is no treatment to completely reverse AGA in advanced stages, but with medical treatment (eg, finasteride, minoxidil, or a combination of both), the progression can ...
Nina, Otberg   +2 more
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Postpartum Alopecia

The Annals of Pharmacotherapy, 2001
OBJECTIVE: To determine whether there are effective treatments for postpartum alopecia. DATA SOURCES: Clinical literature identified through MEDLINE (January 1966–May 2000), EMBASE (June 1980–March 2000), and International ...
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Alopecia areata

Nature Reviews Disease Primers
Alopecia areata is a common cause of non-scaring autoimmune hair loss, associated with substantial psychosocial burden. Alopecia areata is an autoimmune disease in which loss of immune privilege in hair follicles leads to local hair follicle-associated inflammation.
Benjamin Ungar   +8 more
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ALOPECIA AND ICHTHYOSIS

Archives of Dermatology, 1968
To the Editor.— I would appreciate it if you could publish the following correction to my discussion of a patient with alopecia and ichthyosis while on "Zyloprim" brand allopurinol, which appeared in the July 1968 issue of theArchives, p 104. Xanthine oxidase is involved in the metabolism of purines, is probably not essential to cellular metabolism ...
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Alopecia Areata

Recent Patents on Inflammation & Allergy Drug Discovery, 2011
Alopecia aerata (AA) is an autoimmune disease that presents as well defined patches of nonscarring hair loss with no overt epidermal changes. The life-time risk of AA in the general population is approximately 1.7%. As many as 60% of patients with AA have disease onset before 20 years of age.
Kam-Lun E, Hon, Alexander K C, Leung
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Blaschkoid Alopecia

International Journal of Dermatology
ABSTRACT A 20‐year‐old man presented with progressive hair loss on the scalp, which initially appeared as a localized patch over the vertex and subsequently extended in a curvilinear pattern, affecting the sides and back of the scalp.
Gautham Sasi   +3 more
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Vitamins and Alopecia

Archives of Dermatology, 1980
The continuous growth of hair makes it a prime site for showing alterations in the body's general metabolism. The thinning and the shifting of hair into telogen by hormonal deficiency (eg, thyroid) or by protein-calorie malnutrition have been documented previously. Less common, but no less important, are metabolic disorders associated with distinctive
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Alopecia Areata

2008
The pathogenesis of organ specific, cell mediated autoimmune alopecia areata (AA) has substantially progressed in the last decade. These advances are partly based upon advances in immunology and genetics, improved technological methodology in RNA, DNA, proteomics, and computer analyses, as well as the development of the C3H/HeJ mouse model of AA.
King, L E, McElwee, K J, Sundberg, J P
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Alopecia in Adolescents

2005
It is important for practitioners to accurately diagnose hair loss in adolescents so that prompt and appropriate therapy can be initiated.
Brandie N, Tackett, Emily N, Hrismalos
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Alopecias

Archives of disease in childhood - Education & practice edition, 2013
Peter A, Lio, Kachiu C, Lee
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