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January 2016 in “Disease Markers” Survivin and IGF-I may play a role in acne and scarring.
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Certain gene variations and different levels of BDNF and CRH hormones are linked to vitiligo.
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December 2004 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology” Early diagnosis and treatment, using finasteride, minoxidil, or hair transplantation, improves hair loss outcomes.
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July 2007 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology” A substance called DKK-1 increases in balding areas and causes hair cells to die when exposed to DHT.
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