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22 citations,
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May 2013 in “Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America” Hair grows faster in the morning and is more vulnerable to damage from radiation due to the internal clock in hair follicle cells.
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November 2022 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology” Neutrophils quickly respond to skin injury.
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