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research Hair Defects and Pup Loss in Mice with Targeted Deletion of the First Cut Repeat Domain of theCux/CDPHomeoprotein Gene

48 citations , August 1998 in “Developmental Biology”

In this study, researchers created a mutant mouse lacking the first cut repeat in the Cux/CDP protein, resulting in curly vibrissae and wavy hair, supporting the role of Cux/CDP's DNA binding domains in gene regulation during development.

research Curly : a new hair defect mutation in the SELH/bc mouse strain

January 2009

This study mapped the curly mutation in mice to a specific region on chromosome 11, identifying it as a candidate model for studying human genetic hair disorders.

research Identification of the Rat Rex Mutation as a 7-bp Deletion at Splicing Acceptor Site of the Krt71 Gene

45 citations , January 2010 in “Journal of Veterinary Medical Science”

This study identified a mutation in the keratin 71 gene that causes curly hair in certain rats, advancing our understanding of hair formation.

research An epistatic effect of KRT25 on SP6 is involved in curly coat in horses

13 citations , April 2018 in “Scientific Reports”

In this study, genetic variants in the KRT25 and SP6 genes were found to be responsible for curly hair in horses, with the KRT25 variant also causing hypotrichosis due to an epistatic effect.

research The naked truth: Sphynx and Devon Rex cat breed mutations in KRT71

75 citations , October 2010 in “Mammalian genome”

In this study, specific genetic polymorphisms in the KRT71 gene were associated with hairless and curly phenotypes in Sphynx and Devon Rex cats.

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community Curly hair advice on transplant

4 upvotes 1 month ago

The conversation discusses whether curly hair affects hair transplant outcomes, with advice to consult a specialist experienced with curly hair. The donor area's suitability is questioned, noting curly hair might appear thicker.

community CURLY HAIR HELP: Some questions about scalp buildup from topical minox

2 upvotes 1 year ago

The conversation discusses hair loss treatments, including finasteride, Nizoral shampoo, peppermint/castor oil with saw palmetto, and plans to start oral minoxidil. The user seeks advice on managing scalp buildup and flakiness from topical minoxidil, especially for curly hair, and considers using both oral and topical minoxidil.

community Us curly/ wavy hair guys have it worse

in Chat 39 upvotes 1 year ago

Curly and wavy hair can make hair loss appear worse due to clumping, but using less product, shorter cuts, and leave-in conditioner can help manage appearance. Minoxidil and finasteride are considered for treatment, and some find that styling can hide thinning areas.

community Has anyone noticed their curly hair turning straighter after using minoxidil?

in Minoxidil 5 upvotes 4 months ago

Minoxidil use may cause changes in hair texture, with some users experiencing straighter hair and others noticing darker hair. Users are uncertain if these changes are permanent or temporary.

community My hair became curly after 9 months on fin + min. How common is this?

in Update 144 upvotes 5 months ago

Hair texture changes, such as hair becoming curly, are common when using treatments like finasteride and minoxidil. Users report various experiences with these treatments, including changes in hair density and texture, with some using additional products like alfatrodial, fluridil, and pyrilutamide for hair maintenance.

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