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GlossaryAtrichia

complete absence of hair due to genetic factors

Atrichia is a medical condition characterized by the complete absence of hair, often due to genetic factors. It can be congenital, meaning present at birth, or acquired later in life, and is typically associated with mutations in specific genes that are crucial for hair follicle development and function.

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research Atrichia Caused by Mutations in the Vitamin D Receptor Gene Is a Phenocopy of Generalized Atrichia Caused by Mutations in the Hairless Gene

139 citations , September 2001 in “The journal of investigative dermatology/Journal of investigative dermatology”

Mutations in the Vitamin D receptor gene can cause hair loss similar to mutations in the Hairless gene.

Atrichia With Papular Lesions Resulting From a Novel Insertion Mutation in the Human Hairless Gene

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research Atrichia Caused by Mutations in the Vitamin D Receptor Gene Is a Phenocopy of Generalized Atrichia Caused by Mutations in the Hairless Gene

research Atrichia With Papular Lesions Resulting From a Novel Insertion Mutation in the Human Hairless Gene

research A Japanese Case of Ichthyosis Follicularis with Atrichia and Photophobia Syndrome with an MBTPS2 Mutation

research Keratoma Hereditaria Mutilans (Vohwinkel's Disease) with Congenital Alopecia Universalis (Atrichia Congenita)

research Atrichia With Papular Lesions

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