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July 2020 in “Journal of Animal Physiology and Animal Nutrition” Melatonin given to pregnant rabbits improved their babies' fur quality.
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August 2020 in “Genes” Different genes are active in dogs' hair growth and skin, similar to humans, which helps understand dog skin and hair diseases and can relate to human conditions.
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128 citations,
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78 citations,
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39 citations,
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13 citations,
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20 citations,
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10 citations,
May 2020 in “Journal of Dermatological Treatment” Microneedling with 5% minoxidil improves hair loss in Chinese men by activating Wnt/ß-catenin pathway.
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The KRT84 gene is linked to better wool quality in Gansu Alpine Fine-wool sheep.
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1 citations,
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10 citations,
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