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May 2020 in “Dermatologic therapy” Tildrakizumab significantly improved recalcitrant lichen planopilaris and frontal fibrosing alopecia.
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August 2014 in “Talanta” The method effectively measures drug impact on DHT levels in prostate treatments.
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