Androgenetic alopecia: a review

F Lolli, F Pallotti, A Rossi, MC Fortuna, G Caro, A Lenzi… - Endocrine, 2017 - Springer
Purpose Androgenetic alopecia, commonly known as male pattern baldness, is the most
common type of progressive hair loss disorder in men. The aim of this paper is to review …

[HTML][HTML] Androgenetic alopecia: an update

F Kaliyadan, A Nambiar, S Vijayaraghavan - Indian journal of dermatology …, 2013 - ijdvl.com
Androgenetic alopecia (AGA) is one of the commonest reasons for dermatological
consultation. Over the last few years our understanding of the pathophysiology of AGA has …

Ancient human genome sequence of an extinct Palaeo-Eskimo

M Rasmussen, Y Li, S Lindgreen, JS Pedersen… - Nature, 2010 - nature.com
We report here the genome sequence of an ancient human. Obtained from∼ 4,000-year-old
permafrost-preserved hair, the genome represents a male individual from the first known …

Modeling recent human evolution in mice by expression of a selected EDAR variant

YG Kamberov, S Wang, J Tan, P Gerbault, A Wark… - Cell, 2013 - cell.com
An adaptive variant of the human Ectodysplasin receptor, EDARV370A, is one of the
strongest candidates of recent positive selection from genome-wide scans. We have …

[HTML][HTML] Genetic prediction of male pattern baldness

SP Hagenaars, WD Hill, SE Harris, SJ Ritchie… - PLoS …, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Male pattern baldness can have substantial psychosocial effects, and it has been
phenotypically linked to adverse health outcomes such as prostate cancer and …

Role of genetics and sex steroid hormones in male androgenetic alopecia and female pattern hair loss: an update of what we now know

L Yip, N Rufaut, R Sinclair - Australasian Journal of …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
The role of genetic predisposition and the influence of sex steroid hormones are
indisputable to the pathogenesis of male androgenetic alopecia (MAGA). The role of sex …

Dissection of genetic variation and evidence for pleiotropy in male pattern baldness

CX Yap, J Sidorenko, Y Wu, KE Kemper, J Yang… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Male pattern baldness (MPB) is a sex-limited, age-related, complex trait. We study MPB
genetics in 205,327 European males from the UK Biobank. Here we show that MPB is …

Genetic and molecular aspects of androgenetic alopecia

L Martinez-Jacobo, CD Villarreal-Villarreal… - Indian journal of …, 2018 - ijdvl.com
Androgenetic alopecia is the most common form of progressive hair loss in humans. A
genetic predisposition and hormonal status are considered as major risk factors for this …

[HTML][HTML] Androgenetic alopecia: identification of four genetic risk loci and evidence for the contribution of WNT signaling to its etiology

S Heilmann, AK Kiefer, N Fricker, D Drichel… - Journal of Investigative …, 2013 - Elsevier
The pathogenesis of androgenetic alopecia (AGA, male-pattern baldness) is driven by
androgens, and genetic predisposition is the major prerequisite. Candidate gene and …

GWAS for male-pattern baldness identifies 71 susceptibility loci explaining 38% of the risk

N Pirastu, PK Joshi, PS De Vries, MC Cornelis… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
Male pattern baldness (MPB) or androgenetic alopecia is one of the most common
conditions affecting men, reaching a prevalence of~ 50% by the age of 50; however, the …