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January 2003 in “American Journal of Clinical Dermatology” Menopause can lead to skin and hair problems due to hormonal changes, but hormone replacement therapy might help slow these effects.
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October 2000 in “Genomics” Rat dermal papilla cells have unique genes crucial for hair growth.
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