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February 1977 in “Archives of Dermatology” Eating more protein during fast weight loss can prevent hair loss.
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August 2024 in “Cells” Inflammasome proteins can predict inflammation and outcomes in aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage.
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February 2020 in “Cell & tissue research/Cell and tissue research” Hair follicle stem cells might help treat traumatic brain injury.
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April 2024 in “Metabolites” Activated protein C helps protect mice from long-term radiation damage.
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