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May 2011 in “Veterinary Record” A dog in France died from an African parasite infection after traveling from Senegal.
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March 2010 in “International Journal of Cosmetic Science” Functionalized silicones improve hair appearance, combing, and manageability.
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December 2024 in “Apple Academic Press eBooks” Nanocarriers improve skin disease treatment by targeting hair follicles effectively.
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July 2025 in “Advanced Materials” The zinc-coordinated nanogel therapy speeds up wound healing after pancreas surgery by balancing metabolism and fighting bacteria.
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January 2021 in “SSRN Electronic Journal” Nanomaterials can make hair care products work better and safer.