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November 2013 in “PLOS ONE” Androgen receptor signaling causes early aging of cells important for hair growth by damaging their DNA.
30 citations,
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30 citations,
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29 citations,
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29 citations,
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28 citations,
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27 citations,
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27 citations,
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26 citations,
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24 citations,
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24 citations,
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23 citations,
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23 citations,
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23 citations,
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22 citations,
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21 citations,
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21 citations,
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20 citations,
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20 citations,
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20 citations,
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20 citations,
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