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PlacMA hydrogels from human placenta are versatile and useful for cell culture and tissue engineering.
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August 2022 in “Frontiers in immunology” Blocking JAK/STAT pathways can help treat hair loss from alopecia areata.
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February 2018 in “Journal of Patient-Reported Outcomes” New tools were created to help lupus patients report their symptoms and impacts more accurately.
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Exosome therapy is the most effective for hair growth, but it's experimental and expensive.
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