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January 2005 in “Experimental Dermatology” Antisense oligonucleotides can reduce androgen receptor levels in skin cells, suggesting potential for treating skin disorders.
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July 2022 in “Cell reports” Sox2 controls hair color by affecting pigment production in hair follicles.
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