Andrew Huberman· PhD
And is it true that if your mother's father was bald that you will be bald in the same pattern, and if he wasn't, you won't?
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And is it true that if your mother's father was bald that you will be bald in the same pattern, and if he wasn't, you won't?
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There are over 600 genes that are involved in hair loss. And only about 20 of them are found on the X chromosome, which is what you get from your mother. Which accounts for about a 11% of male pattern. Baldness is what we're talking about here.
so x-linked mom's dad should tell you whether you're gonna go bald or not that's really not the case anymore we know that there's other factors that come from both sides of the family you know the genetic components that play a role in all those factors that I mentioned you know the color the quality the hair and so forth and speed at which the hair loss and the patterns and so forth