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    GlossaryApoptotic Keratinocytes

    skin cells self-destructing through programmed cell death

    Apoptotic keratinocytes are skin cells that are undergoing programmed cell death, a natural process where cells self-destruct when they are no longer needed or are damaged. This process helps maintain healthy skin by removing old or damaged cells, making way for new ones.

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       18 upvotes 7 years ago
      The post discusses using Sandalore as a potential hair loss treatment, emphasizing precise measurements and safe handling. The user compares Sandalore's effects to Minoxidil and mentions preparing a solution with ethanol and DMSO.

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