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February 2023 in “Plants” BB4CMU rice bran oil may help treat hair loss and gray hair.
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January 2025 in “Regenerative Biomaterials” Exosomes from Pinctada martensii mucus can safely reduce melanin production, offering a new treatment for skin pigment issues.
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