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Inhibiting AP-1 changes skin tumor types and affects tumor cell identity.
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February 2006 in “Journal of Cell Science” The document concludes that the hair cycle is a complex process involving growth, regression, and rest phases, regulated by various molecular signals.
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Variant G of the KRTAP20-1 gene improves wool curliness in Chinese Tan sheep.
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