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June 1995 in “International journal of legal medicine” Environmental factors can greatly reduce drug levels in hair.
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March 2019 in “Environmental Chemistry Letters” Cyclodextrins improve how steroid drugs work and are used in marketed medications and environmental applications.
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The article suggests that patients with Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia may have more contact allergies, but it doesn't prove that allergies cause the condition.
Human hair keratins can be turned into useful 3D biomedical scaffolds through a freeze-thaw process.
Human hair follicle cells can be turned into stem cells that may help clone hair for treating hair loss or burns.
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