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June 2016 in “Magnesium research” Hair follicles help magnesium get through the skin more effectively.
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April 2026 in “Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)” Hair follicles can be used to deliver drugs effectively, especially using nanoparticles, for treating skin conditions.
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