Are 2D:4D finger-length ratios an indicator of androgenetic alopecia in males?

• Hoofdauteurs: Özlem Bilgic (Auteur), Hilmi Cevdet Altınyazar (Auteur), Dilek Eryılmaz (Auteur), Zehra Ayça Tuğrul (Auteur)
• Formaat: Boek
• Gepubliceerd in: Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia, 2016-04-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract BACKGROUND: Although the pathogenesis of androgenetic alopecia is not completely understood, the roles of genetic susceptibility and androgens are well-known. A lower ratio of the second digit (index finger = 2D) to the fourth digit (ring finger = 4D) length has been hypothesized to reflect...