Combing the genome for the root cause of baldness

W. H. Irwin McLean

doi:10.1038/ng1108-1270

Combing the genome for the root cause of baldness

W. H. Irwin McLean

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Abstract

Two new studies report the results of genome-wide association analysis for androgenetic alopecia. The two major genetic loci identified set the scene for understanding the molecular basis of common male-pattern baldness.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	1270-1271
Number of pages	3
Journal	Nature Genetics
Volume	40
Issue number	11
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1038/ng1108-1270
Publication status	Published - Nov 2008

Keywords

PROTEIN-COUPLED RECEPTOR
HUMAN HAIR-GROWTH
GENE
ALOPECIA
HYPOTRICHOSIS
DISRUPTION
MUTATIONS

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Combing the genome for the root cause of baldness

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