Hair loss and hyperprolactinemia in women

Dermato-Endocrinology

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 65-71

  Lutz, Gerhard ^a  

^a Hair and Nail   (Germany)

Author keywords

Diffuse hair loss; Hyperprolactinemia; Women

Indexed keywords

ANDROSTENEDIONE; PRASTERONE; PROLACTIN; TESTOSTERONE;

ADULT; AGED; ALOPECIA; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HAIR FOLLICLE; HAIR GROWTH; HAIR LOSS; HUMAN; HYPERPROLACTINEMIA; HYPERTHYROIDISM; HYPOTHYROIDISM; IN VITRO STUDY; MALE TYPE ALOPECIA; PROLACTIN BLOOD LEVEL; PROLACTINOMA; THYROID FUNCTION;

EID: 84863635216     PISSN: 19381972     EISSN: 19381980     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4161/derm.19472     Document Type: Article

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