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106 citations,
June 2005 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology” The document concludes that assessing hair follicle damage due to cyclophosphamide in mice involves analyzing structural changes and suggests a scoring system for standardized evaluation.
42 citations,
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40 citations,
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32 citations,
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A new lipid-based formula using myristyl myristate can improve estradiol treatment for hair loss.
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