Author
Aditya Kumar Gupta
Recent research
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BACKGROUND: Female pattern hair loss (FPHL), characterized by progressive follicular miniaturization, is the most common cause of hair thinning in women and increases in prevalence after menopause. While topical minoxidil is approved for FPHL, clinical response is variable. Oral...
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Background/Objectives: Incretin-based therapies, including glucagon like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs) and glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide (GIP)/GLP-1 RAs, are increasingly prescribed for obesity, leading to greater recognition of associated dermatological...
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Adipocytes as a Mechanistic Link Between Incretin-Based Therapies and Hair Loss
The physiological effects of glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1RAs) and dual glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide (GIP)/GLP-1RAs extend beyond glucose metabolism and body weight regulation. Accumulating clinical evidence has highlighted an association betwee...