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Recombinant human growth hormone helps burn wounds heal faster by increasing blood vessel growth.
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April 2018 in “Nature Genetics” New genetic locations explain much of hair color variation in Europeans.
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June 2008 in “British Journal of Dermatology” Herpes gestationis is linked to certain antigens, atopic eczema affects T cell populations and may be eased by breastfeeding, higher doses of anti-androgen treatment can improve androgenic alopecia, topical minoxidil increases hair thickness, long-term methotrexate therapy can cause liver fibrosis in psoriasis patients, and Lichen Sclerosus et Atrophicus patients aren't at higher risk for autoimmune disorders.
Researchers found a genetic link for hereditary hair loss but need more analysis to identify the exact gene.
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