Uncovering the genetic architecture and evolutionary roots of androgenetic alopecia in African men
Rohini Janivara, Ujani Hazra, Aaron Pfennig, Maxine S. Harlemon, Michelle S. Kim, Muthukrishnan Eaaswarkhanth, Wenlong Carl Chen, Adebola Olufunmilayo Ogunbiyi, Paidamoyo Kachambwa, Lindsay N. Petersen, Mohamed Jalloh, James Edward Mensah, Andrew A. Adjei, Ben Adusei, Maureen Joffe, , Joseph Lachance
This study identifies genetic associations and evolutionary factors underlying androgenetic alopecia in African men, showing poor generalization of European genetic predictions and continental differences in allele frequencies.
Human Genetics and Genomics Advances · Mar 25, 2025Peer-reviewedGenomics