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April 2009 in “The Proceedings of the International Plant Nutrition Colloquium XVI” Certain genes may promote longer root hairs in plants when phosphorus is low.
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June 2019 in “Scientific Reports” Increased PPARGC1α relates to hair thinning in common baldness.
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