Topical Minoxidil Lacks Efficacy in Alopecia Areata

Archives of Dermatology

Volumn 121, Issue 5, 1985, Pages 591-

  White, Stephen I ^a   Friedmann, Peter S ^a  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MINOXIDIL; PLACEBO;

DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG THERAPY; HAIR GROWTH; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THERAPY; TOPICAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

ADMINISTRATION, TOPICAL; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ALOPECIA AREATA; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; MINOXIDIL; PYRIMIDINES;

EID: 0021880402     PISSN: 0003987X     EISSN: 15383652     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archderm.1985.01660050039009     Document Type: Letter

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