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The balance between cell renewal and differentiation controls the growth of cancerous cells in mouse skin.
Activin A and follistatin control when ear hair cells form in mice.
Activin A promotes ear hair cell development, while follistatin delays it.
MFN2 mutations cause mitochondrial problems, unusual fat distribution, and low leptin despite high body fat.
Hair follicles supply a crucial brain development protein to the brain via platelets.
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January 2020 in “International Journal of Molecular Sciences” Some natural compounds may help overcome drug resistance in certain cancers, but more research is needed.
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December 2022 in “Middle East Journal of Science” Permanent hair dyes use chemicals that react with hydrogen peroxide to create color.