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  November 2004   in “Brain Behavior and Immunity”
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  November 2004   in “Brain Behavior and Immunity”    Stress increases nerve fibers and immune cell activity in mouse skin, possibly worsening skin conditions.  
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  November 2016   in “Cell Reports”    Touch sensitivity in mouse skin decreases during hair growth due to changes in touch receptors.  
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  July 2006   in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology”    Stress can worsen skin and hair conditions by affecting the skin's immune response and hormone levels.