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The PTH-CBD injection improved hair regrowth better than the daily ruxolitinib pill in mice.
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February 2020 in “Journal of the Canadian Association of Gastroenterology” An 8-year-old boy developed a rare condition after a liver transplant, which improved after changing his medication.
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