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August 2019 in “Frontiers in Immunology” Non-invasive methods show promise for diagnosing skin diseases like psoriasis and lupus but need more research for regular use.
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PlacMA hydrogels from human placenta are versatile and useful for cell culture and tissue engineering.
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