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July 2020 in “Cell” Muscles and nerves that cause goosebumps also help control hair growth.
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April 2020 in “International Journal of Dermatology and Venereology” Beta-HPV and MCPyV are linked to certain skin cancers, with ongoing research and vaccine development.