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47 citations
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January 2025 in “Science Advances” 5α-reductase 2 is crucial for stress response in male rats.
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December 2008 in “Clinical Endocrinology” Hair loss in young men linked to higher risk of insulin resistance and metabolic issues.
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November 2022 in “International Journal of Molecular Sciences” As Japanese males age, their hair darkens due to increased melanin, with males generally having darker hair than females.
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11 citations
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