An investigation of apoptosis in androgenetic alopecia

Annals of Clinical and Laboratory Science

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 107-112

  Morgan, Michael B ^a,c   Rose, Paul ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Alopecia; Apoptosis; Baldness; bcl 2; Hair follicle; Testosterone; TUNEL

Indexed keywords

ANDROGEN; ANDROSTANOLONE; PROTEIN BCL 2;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; HAIR FOLLICLE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; MALE; MALE TYPE ALOPECIA; NICK END LABELING; NORMAL DISTRIBUTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN BIOPSY;

ALOPECIA; APOPTOSIS; CELL CYCLE; HAIR FOLLICLE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU NICK-END LABELING; MALE; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-BCL-2; SCALP;

MURINAE;

EID: 0037412501     PISSN: 00917370     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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