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Gene scan to predict hair loss
(BBC 13/10/2008)
Genes that may increase by seven-fold the risk of early baldness amongst men have been uncovered by a team of international researchers. Analysis of the DNA from 5,000 volunteers with and without male-pattern baldness found two stretches of the genome linked with the condition. Being able to predict hair loss early could boost development of preventive treatments, the researchers said.
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