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February 2019 in “Frontiers in Physiology” Hair properties are interconnected; a comprehensive, cross-disciplinary approach is essential for understanding hair behavior.
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Calorie restriction changes the elemental and isotopic makeup of mouse hair and bone.
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September 2021 in “International Journal of Molecular Sciences” Chitosan, a natural substance, can be used to create tiny particles that effectively deliver various types of drugs, but more work is needed to improve stability and control of drug release.
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PlacMA hydrogels from human placenta are versatile and useful for cell culture and tissue engineering.
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New methods to classify curly hair types were developed based on shape and strength.