learn Osteopontin signaling protein that, when suppressed, may grow hair by reducing inflammation and stem cell loss
research Expression of Foxi3 Is Regulated by Ectodysplasin in Skin Appendage Placodes 43 citations, February 2013 in “Developmental dynamics” Foxi3 expression in developing teeth and hair is controlled by the ectodysplasin pathway.
research Expression of Fox-Related Genes in the Skin Follicles of Inner Mongolia Cashmere Goat 11 citations, June 2017 in “Asian-Australasian journal of animal sciences” Fox genes are important for hair growth and development in cashmere goats.
research Analogs of Human Genetic Skin Disease in Domesticated Animals 3 citations, March 2017 in “International journal of women’s dermatology” Some domesticated animals have the same genetic skin diseases as humans, which can help doctors understand human genetic mutations.
research A Frameshift Insertion in SGK3 Leads to Recessive Hairlessness in Scottish Deerhounds: A Candidate Gene for Human Alopecia Conditions 10 citations, March 2019 in “Human Genetics” A genetic mutation in the SGK3 gene causes hairlessness in Scottish Deerhounds and may relate to human hair loss.
research Early Inductive Events in Ectodermal Appendage Morphogenesis 160 citations, January 2014 in “Seminars in cell & developmental biology” Early development of hair, teeth, and glands involves specific signaling pathways and cellular interactions.