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April 2019 in “The journal of investigative dermatology/Journal of investigative dermatology” HDAC inhibitors, like Vorinostat and Entinostat, can help regrow hair in alopecia areata.
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October 2022 in “Regenerative Therapy” New regenerative treatments for hair loss show promise but need more research for confirmation.
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Accurate diagnosis and tailored treatments are crucial for managing hair loss in humans and animals.
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January 2019 in “Pediatric Oncall” Sodium valproate can rarely cause curly hair in children.
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