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August 2018 in “Frontiers in Plant Science” High levels of auxin increase root hair growth by activating RSL2 and producing ROS, while high phosphate levels hinder growth by repressing RSL2.
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March 2014 in “Rheumatology” Some drugs used to treat inflammation may cause hair loss.
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