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October 2021 in “Scientific Reports” Inhibiting glycogen metabolism can promote hair growth.
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January 2018 in “bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)” Increased PHGDH expression causes early melanin buildup in hair follicles.
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