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April 2003 in “PubMed” Hair loss in two ferrets was caused by ovarian tissue tumors, not adrenal issues.
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December 2005 in “Journal of Biological Research - Bollettino della Società Italiana di Biologia Sperimentale” Ancient South American mummies' hair shows high sulfur, calcium, and potassium levels.
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September 2007 Valproate sustained-release is effective and generally safe for short-term treatment of new partial epilepsy.
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Neuropeptides affect hair growth and could be used to control it.
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January 2014 in “PubMed” Certain substances can decrease or increase exploratory behavior in rodents.
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November 1996 in “Transplantation” Injecting recipient splenocytes into donors' thymus can prevent graft-versus-host disease.