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Does D matter? The role of vitamin D in hair disorders and hair follicle cycling.
Dermatology online journal - 15 Feb 2010
Amor Karrie T, Rashid Rashid M, Mirmirani Paradi
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BACKGROUND: The role of vitamin D in the proliferation and differentiation of keratinocytes is well known within the field of dermatology. OBJECTIVE: We sought to evaluate the role that vitamin D and the vitamin D receptor play in the hair cycle and assess how this can be clinically applied to the treatment of hair disorders. METHODS: A MEDLINE search (1955-July 2009) was preformed to find relevant articles...
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