18 citations
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  July 2015   in “Journal of cosmetic dermatology”    Straightening and coloring hair, especially with sodium hydroxide, greatly increases protein loss.  
      70 citations
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  February 2019   in “The journal of immunology/The Journal of immunology”
           70 citations
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  February 2019   in “The journal of immunology/The Journal of immunology”    Short-chain fatty acids from *Cutibacterium acnes* cause skin inflammation, contributing to acne.  
      20 citations
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  December 2011   in “Journal of inherited metabolic disease”
           20 citations
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  December 2011   in “Journal of inherited metabolic disease”    Valproic acid treatment increases a specific acid in urine by blocking an enzyme, possibly causing skin rash and hair loss.  
      17 citations
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  April 2021   in “Molecules/Molecules online/Molecules annual”
           17 citations
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  April 2021   in “Molecules/Molecules online/Molecules annual”    Linoleic acid from Malva verticillata seeds may help treat hair loss by promoting hair cell growth and blocking baldness signals.  
      4 citations
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  December 2018   in “Macedonian Journal of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering”
           4 citations
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  December 2018   in “Macedonian Journal of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering”    A new method accurately measures amino acids in treated hair, showing bleaching reduces amino acids while protein treatments increase them.