Monthly Archives: August 2012
Hats off to science – a gene cure for baldness is nigh
The Sunday Times 19 August 2012 Lois Rogers SCIENTISTS believe they have unlocked the secret of baldness after discovering an enzyme that tells hair follicles to switch off. Drugs to block the effects of the enzyme, called prostaglandin D2 (PGD2), are already available because it is also implicated in asthma and other allergic conditions. As […]