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Gender-specific analysis could improve treatment for childhood systemic lupus erythematosus.
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June 2004 in “Human Reproduction” The document suggests that clinical trials for PCOS should focus on meaningful primary outcomes like live birth rates, rather than less reliable surrogate markers.
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Wearing a toupee makes men seem more attractive and slightly healthier, but doesn't change how confident they appear.
Inhibiting AP-1 changes skin tumor types and affects tumor cell identity.
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