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January 2012 in “Cell stem cell” TGF-β2 helps activate hair follicle stem cells by counteracting BMP signals.
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January 2017 in “Skin appendage disorders” Emotional stress can trigger intermittent hair loss in chronic telogen effluvium, which may not improve with treatment if stress continues.
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July 2026 in “International Journal of Clinical & Experimental Dermatology” The serum improves hair growth and scalp health.
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January 2017 in “Scientific reports” Whale genes show changes that help them live in water, like less hair and better flippers.
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