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May 2011 in “DOAJ (DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals)” The study found genetic diversity in coat color dilution among Czech pointers in Slovakia.
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December 2011 Marine-derived ingredients show potential for hair health but need more human trials to confirm effectiveness.
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April 2020 in “Scientific reports” Changthangi goats have specific genes that help produce Pashmina wool.