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July 2003 in “European journal of biochemistry” Mouse skin can produce and process serotonin, with variations depending on hair cycle, body location, and mouse strain.
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May 2007 in “Differentiation” Foxn1 helps skin cells mature by controlling a specific protein's activity.
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November 2015 in “Journal of Dermatological Science” Sebum helps protect human skin from microbes.
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May 2003 in “The Laryngoscope” FGF-1 causes spiral ganglion neurites to branch more.
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FoxA is crucial for pharynx regeneration in planarian flatworms.
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December 2019 in “Frontiers in genetics” GLI1 might protect against the start of skin cancer and is not linked to cancer severity.