Association of type 2 diabetes with central-scalp hair loss in a large cohort study of African American women

• मुख्य लेखकों: Patricia F. Coogan, ScD (लेखक), Traci N. Bethea, PhD (लेखक), Yvette C. Cozier, ScD (लेखक), Kimberly A. Bertrand, ScD (लेखक), Julie R. Palmer, ScD (लेखक), Lynn Rosenberg, ScD (लेखक), Yolanda Lenzy, MD (लेखक)
• स्वरूप: पुस्तक
• प्रकाशित: Wolters Kluwer, 2019-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• विषय: article
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Background: Hair loss on the central scalp commonly occurs among African American (AA) women and can pose substantial psychosocial burdens. The causes of hair loss remain obscure, although type 2 diabetes has been hypothesized to increase the risk of hair loss. The objective of the present study was...