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    Glossary Keratin 85

    protein crucial for hair structure and strength

    Keratin 85, also known as KRT85, is a type of protein found in hair follicles. It plays a crucial role in the structure and strength of hair, contributing to its resilience and elasticity. Mutations in the KRT85 gene can lead to hair disorders, such as monilethrix, which is characterized by beaded or fragile hair.

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    1. 839 Spatiotemporal antagonism in mesenchymal-epithelial Signaling in sweat versus hair fate decision Journal of Investigative Dermatology · 2017
    2. 837 From genotoxic stresses to skin damage: Distinct, novel mechanisms of skin and hair damage in chemo/radiation therapy Journal of Investigative Dermatology · 2017
    3. Integrated miRNA-mRNA analysis reveals regulatory pathways underlying the curly fleece trait in Chinese tan sheep BMC genomics · 2018 · 17 citations
    4. Love is in the hair: arginine methylation of human hair proteins as novel cardiovascular biomarkers Amino acids · 2021 · 7 citations
    5. Differential expression of KRT83 regulated by the transcript factor CAP1 in Chinese Tan sheep Gene · 2017 · 5 citations
    6. The Human Type II Keratin Gene Cluster on Chromosome 12q13.13: Final Count or Hidden Secrets? 2005 · 9 citations
    7. Annurca Apple Nutraceutical Formulation Enhances Keratin Expression in a Human Model of Skin and Promotes Hair Growth and Tropism in a Randomized Clinical Trial Journal of Medicinal Food · 2017 · 27 citations
    8. Binding Interactions of Keratin-Based Hair Fiber Extract to Gold, Keratin, and BMP-2 PloS one · 2015 · 22 citations
    9. Repair of damaged hair protein fiber by jointly using transglutaminase and keratin ScienceAsia · 2021 · 3 citations
    10. Production and characterization of human hair keratin bioplastic films with novel plasticizers Scientific reports (Nature Publishing Group) · 2024 · 1 citations
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    1. Seeking Supplement Advice for Keratin Enhancement and Hair Flattening Community · 16 Feb 2026
    2. Let's talk keratin products and hair loss Reddit · 22 Sept 2025
    3. My brain absorbing the assorted off label drugs I put near it on a daily basis just for maximum keratin production Reddit · 29 Nov 2024
    4. Keratin fibers vs. Gossypium Herbaceum Hair fibers Reddit · 31 Aug 2024
    5. Is Biotin or Keratin shampoo better for hair health/growth Reddit · 4 May 2024
    6. Question about seborrheic dermatitis and keratin Reddit · 16 May 2019
    7. Apparently, Keratin Microsphere products are already on the market. Gonna give it a college try, wish me luck! Reddit · 20 Sept 2024
    8. Is it safe to get keratin treatment on transplanted hair? Reddit · 10 Aug 2024
    9. Male - 25 y.o - gulfs slowly fading like my father’s - topical minoxidil, soon starting fin + keratine supplement Community · 15 Jul 2024
    10. Keratin microspheres - breakthrough Reddit · 6 Mar 2024
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