Vellus-to-terminal Hair Follicle Reconversion Occurs in Male Pattern Balding and is Promoted by Minoxidil and Platelet-rich Plasma: In Vivo Evidence from a New Humanized Mouse Model of Androgenetic Alopecia
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androgenetic alopecia, Vellus-to-terminal, minoxidil, PRP, humanized mouse modelAbstract
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