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January 2020 in “Women's health reports” Iron deficiency in menstruating women causes many health issues beyond anemia and needs early detection and treatment.
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September 2017 in “Oncotarget” A certain signaling pathway in mice, when increased, causes hair to gray by depleting the cells that give hair its color.
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The transcription factor Meis2 is essential for touch sensation and proper nerve development in touch receptors.
Certain gene variations and different levels of BDNF and CRH hormones are linked to vitiligo.
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Developing microRNA-based treatments is hard but has potential.
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