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Researchers found a genetic link for hereditary hair loss but need more analysis to identify the exact gene.
Tacrolimus causes fewer acute rejections than cyclosporin A in kidney transplants but doesn't necessarily improve kidney function after one year; cardiovascular risks and side effects vary between the two drugs.
CRPS I is complex, linked to immune and nerve issues, and needs comprehensive treatment.