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January 2019 in “British Journal of Dermatology” Low oxygen levels can make hair-growing cells better at growing hair through a process involving reactive oxygen species.
113 citations,
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32 citations,
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83 citations,
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61 citations,
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17 citations,
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179 citations,
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