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    GlossarySmall Molecules

    low-weight compounds that easily enter cells to regulate processes

    Small molecules are low molecular weight organic compounds that can easily enter cells due to their small size. They are often used in medicine to regulate biological processes, including the treatment of diseases like cancer and alopecia, by interacting with specific proteins or enzymes within the body.

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