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How are drugs like antidepressants (who’s effects aren’t immediately apparent) developed?

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How are drugs made to be active transdermally?

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How do organs and body parts know when to stop growing?

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Why do so many chemicals and foods mimic estrogen in the body, but none seem to mimic testosterone?

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How does certain types of hair know to stop growing?

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There are many chemicals and foods that mimic estrogen in the body, but why don’t you ever hear of ones that mimic testosterone?

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If gene editing were to be used for correct medical problems. Would you have to edit the DNA in every cell or would the edited cells multiply enough to correct the mutation?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
How are drugs like antidepressants (who’s effects aren’t immediately apparent) developed?	2892
How are drugs made to be active transdermally?	2661
How do organs and body parts know when to stop growing?	4
Why do so many chemicals and foods mimic estrogen in the body, but none seem to mimic testosterone?	1
How does certain types of hair know to stop growing?	1
There are many chemicals and foods that mimic estrogen in the body, but why don’t you ever hear of ones that mimic testosterone?	1
If gene editing were to be used for correct medical problems. Would you have to edit the DNA in every cell or would the edited cells multiply enough to correct the mutation?	1