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18 citations,
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April 2019 in “Genes” Researchers found a genetic region that influences the number of coat layers in dogs.
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3 citations,
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September 2016 in “British Journal of Dermatology” Warts in HIV-positive men can have serious abnormal cell growth, needing careful analysis and treatment to prevent cancer.
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2 citations,
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1 citations,
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