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January 2023 in “Burns & Trauma” Wnt4 protein makes the outer skin layer thicker in burn wounds by turning on a specific healing pathway and loosening the connections between skin cells.
Curcuma aeruginosa Roxb. may help treat hair loss by affecting specific biological pathways.
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