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January 2005 in “Journal of Enzyme Inhibition and Medicinal Chemistry” New steroids were effective in blocking male hormone receptors in hamster prostates.
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Azelaic acid helps with skin pigmentation issues, but its full effects are not completely understood.
The herbal shampoo with Harsinghar works better against dandruff than a commercial product.
April 2025 in “Journal of the Association for Research in Otolaryngology” NM2 and RLC phosphorylation are essential for normal inner ear hair cell function.
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The document concludes that scientists created various steroids with different properties, including a more effective semi-synthetic vitamin D.
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