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Recognizing bamboo hair helps diagnose Netherton’s syndrome.
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December 2022 in “BMC Genomics” The research improved understanding of yak hair growth to help use yak wool better.
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October 2012 in “British Journal of Dermatology” Chemotherapy can cause significant hair thinning and changes in hair texture, while tamoxifen has a smaller effect.
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The "sinuskissen" in cat hair follicles is mostly connective tissue, affecting fluid flow.