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January 2016 in “Development” YAP and TAZ are crucial for skin cell growth and repair.
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Newly designed proteins can effectively degrade specific proteins in cells, offering a potential new therapy method.
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Researchers created a new mouse model, G4, that mimics human PCOS symptoms and links the condition to a specific gene.
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August 2008 in “BMC Evolutionary Biology” KRTAP genes evolved early in mammals, leading to diverse hair traits.
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