Open AccessThe Comparison of Blood Lipid Profile in Patients with and Without Androgenetic Alopecia
Author(s) -
Tuğba Akın,
Zekayі Kutlubay,
Özge Aşkın
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
journal of the turkish academy of dermatology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 1307-394X
DOI - 10.4274/jtad.galenos.2020.76486
Subject(s) - medicine , dermatology , lipid profile , cholesterol
Background: Androgenetic alopecia (AGA) is the most common cause of hair loss in both sexes. In several studies investigating the relationship between AGA and dyslipidemia, conflicting results have been reported. In this study, we aimed to compare serum triglyceride (TG) and highdensity lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol levels that one of the criteria of metabolic syndrome in male patients with and without AGA.
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