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Genetics and Hair Loss

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Dr Saumya Panda, Kolkata    21 January 2019

  • New technologies have made unraveling genetic pathways in hair loss a practical proposition.
  • Recent genetic analysis is providing evidence of activity of immune response-related genes in androgenic alopecia (AGA) provides long-awaited explanation of microinflammation in the follicular bulge.
  • The most comprehensive genetic studies of alopecia areata were performed on Caucasian populations, and it is possible that the genetic component in this condition is different in other ethnic groups.

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