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August 2019 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology” PRDX5 enzyme may contribute to alopecia areata by affecting oxidative stress and autoimmunity.
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January 2012 The CRABP I gene in cashmere goats is highly conserved but has unique features at specific amino sites.