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15 citations,
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December 2023 in “Urogenital tract infection” Seminal bacteria can lower sperm quality in subfertile men.
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March 2017 in “Nature communications” Researchers found 63 genes linked to male-pattern baldness, which could help in understanding its biology and developing new treatments.
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Arabica coffee pulp extract may help prevent hair loss and promote hair growth.
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