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June 2020 in “Journal of AOAC INTERNATIONAL” Two new methods accurately measure Aminexil, Pyridoxine, and Niacinamide in hair products.
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July 1958 in “Nature” Citrulline was found in hair follicle proteins for the first time.
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Compounds in fluted pumpkin and African yam bean seed oils may help manage benign prostate hyperplasia.
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July 2020 in “Acta Neuropsychologica” Valproic acid effectively reduces aggressive and impulsive behaviors in brain injury patients with acceptable side effects.
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