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April 2022 in “Genes” miR-129-5p affects hair growth by targeting the HOXC13 gene.
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April 2022 in “BMC Genomics” Researchers found genes linked to hair loss in male giant pandas.
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March 2015 in “The EMBO Journal” Adult tissue stem cells can adapt and switch roles to help repair and maintain the body.
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