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Female rats showed more panic-related behavior than males, influenced by hormonal cycles and certain drugs.
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There are many treatments for common hair loss, but more trials are needed to decide which are best.
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February 2023 in “Polymers” Peptide hydrogels are promising for drug delivery and tissue repair in medicine.
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