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1 citations,
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1 citations,
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2 citations,
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1 citations,
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1 citations,
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35 citations,
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34 citations,
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May 2017 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology” LED light helps human hair root cells grow and prevents them from dying by activating specific growth pathways.