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15 citations,
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2 citations,
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5 citations,
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Vitamin D is crucial for skin health and managing skin diseases.
17 citations,
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10 citations,
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1 citations,
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7 citations,
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53 citations,
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185 citations,
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180 citations,
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57 citations,
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10 citations,
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2 citations,
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