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Boosting certain cell signals can prevent hair loss from chemotherapy and radiation.
Boosting certain cell signals can prevent hair loss from chemotherapy and radiation.
The CD4 protein may play a role in the behavior of certain skin cells, affecting their growth, movement, and differentiation.
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