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- The presence of estrogen may be the cause of baldness, according
to Dr. Robert Smart and graduate assistant Hye-Sun Oh at the North Carolina State
university in Raleigh.
- The findings were discovered during a research on pesticide's
effect on skin cancer.
- Application of an estrogen blocker on mice has shown remarkable
results in hair growth. Research in humans will be conducted at the Bowman Gray School of
Medicine in Winston-Salem, N.C.
- According to Dr. Smart, it may take five years before commercial
applications on humans is possible.
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