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A New Technique for Quantitative Analysis of Hair Loss in Mice Using Grayscale Analysis Video (Video) | JoVE

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10.3791/52185-v

March 9th, 2015

March 9th, 2015

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1Pediatric Endocrinology, Children's Hospital at Montefiore

Alopecia is a common form of hair loss which can occur in many different conditions, including as a side-effect of chemotherapy. We have developed a method to quantify hair loss in mice, utilizing a standard gel imager to perform a grayscale analysis, to facilitate study of promising new alopecia therapies.

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