Androgenetic alopecia, metabolic syndrome, and insulin resistance: Is there any association? A case-control study

Androgenetic alopecia, metabolic syndrome, and insulin resistance: Is there any association? A case-control study

Context: Although several previous studies have investigated the association of metabolic syndrome (MS) and insulin resistance (IR) with androgenetic alopecia (AGA), the results have been inconsistent. Aim: We attempted to assess the presence of MS and IR in patients with AGA. This may help to detec...

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Main Authors: Ola Ahmed Bakry, Mohamed Abdel Moneim Shoeib, Maather Kamel El Shafiee, Ahmed Hassan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-01-01
Series:Indian Dermatology Online Journal
Subjects:
Androgenetic alopecia
cardiovascular disease
insulin resistance
metabolic syndrome
Online Access:http://www.idoj.in/article.asp?issn=2229-5178;year=2014;volume=5;issue=3;spage=276;epage=281;aulast=Bakry

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http://www.idoj.in/article.asp?issn=2229-5178;year=2014;volume=5;issue=3;spage=276;epage=281;aulast=Bakry

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