learn Osteopontin signaling protein that, when suppressed, may grow hair by reducing inflammation and stem cell loss
research Scd1 ab-Xyk: A New Asebic Allele Characterized by a CCC Trinucleotide Insertion in Exon 5 of the Stearoyl-CoA Desaturase 1 Gene in Mouse 12 citations , July 2004 in “Molecular genetics and genomics” A new mouse mutation causes skin and hair defects due to a gene change.
research The Role of Astrotactin2 in Regulating Mammalian Skin Polarity April 2017 in “The journal of investigative dermatology/Journal of investigative dermatology” Astrotactin2 affects hair follicle orientation and skin cell polarity.
research Polymorphism of Exon V of Prolactin Gene and Its Association With Cashmere Traits in Changthangi Pashmina Goats October 2017 in “The Indian Journal of Animal Sciences” The prolactin gene polymorphism doesn't affect cashmere quality in these goats.
research A Synonymous Polymorphism of APCDD1 Affects Translation Efficacy and Is Associated with Androgenic Alopecia January 2014 A specific gene change in APCDD1 increases the risk of hair loss.
research Pathological Findings in a Case of Stiff Person Syndrome with Anti-GAD Antibodies 17 citations , May 2011 in “Movement Disorders” Finasteride significantly reduced tics and obsessive-compulsive symptoms in patients with Tourette syndrome.