learn Osteopontin signaling protein that, when suppressed, may grow hair by reducing inflammation and stem cell loss
research Molecular Characterization of HOXC8 Gene and Methylation Status Analysis of Its Exon 1 Associated with the Length of Cashmere Fiber in Liaoning Cashmere Goat 20 citations, January 2017 in “Genetica” The methylation of the HOXC8 gene's exon 1 affects cashmere fiber length in goats.
research A Syndromic Extreme Insulin Resistance Caused by Biallelic POC1A Mutations in Exon 10 7 citations, August 2017 in “European journal of endocrinology” Mutations in the POC1A gene can cause a unique form of extreme insulin resistance and short stature.
research PLACK Syndrome Associated with Alopecia Areata and a Novel Homozygous Base Pair Insertion in Exon 18 of the CAST Gene 2 citations, May 2023 in “Indian Journal of Dermatology Venereology and Leprology” A new genetic mutation in the CAST gene may link PLACK syndrome to alopecia areata.
research A Novel Splice Site Mutation in LIPH Identified in a Japanese Patient with Autosomal Recessive Woolly Hair August 2016 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology” Researchers found a new genetic mutation linked to a hair condition in a Japanese boy.
research Characterization of a 190-Kilobase Pair Domain of Human Type I Hair Keratin Genes 74 citations, October 1998 in “Journal of biological chemistry/The Journal of biological chemistry” The 190-kbp domain contains all human type I hair keratin genes, showing their organization and evolution.