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    Methionine Dependence of Hair Maintenance in C57BL/6 Mice

    January 2024 in “ In Vivo ”
    Yutaro Kubota, NUNDINI VARSHNEY, Keita Kobayashi … Robert M. Hoffman
    Studysummary In this study, mice on a methionine-deficient diet experienced hair loss, which was not remedied by homocysteine supplementation; hair regrowth only resumed after methionine was reintroduced, suggesting dietary methionine is essential for hair maintenance.
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