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Blood tests can help understand the genetic differences in people with alopecia areata, including how severe it is and if it's inherited.

A gene called Gk5 controls lipid production in the skin and affects hair growth.

Inhibiting AP1 in mice skin causes structural changes and weakens the skin barrier.

The document concludes that over 500 genes are linked to hair disorders and this knowledge is important for creating new treatments.

No strong genetic link to other skin conditions was found, but some genetic factors may make people more likely to get seborrheic dermatitis.

Testosterone helps human pancreatic cells increase insulin release.

A mutation in the KRT71 gene causes a hair disorder by disrupting hair follicle structure and texture.

New ABCA12 gene mutations were linked to a skin condition with scaling and hair loss, and a treatment helped with hair loss in a related case.

The document concludes that the human keratin gene cluster is complex, with a need for updated naming to reflect over 50 functional genes important for hair and skin biology.

Proscar (finasteride) blocks 5α-reductase in sea urchin ovaries and testes, suggesting potential treatment for androgen-related conditions.

Men with male pattern baldness have a higher risk of aggressive prostate cancer and benign prostatic hyperplasia.

The Ysc84/SH3yl1 protein family is important for cell movement and the process of taking in materials by interacting with actin and cell membranes.

New treatments targeting T-cell pathways are needed for better alopecia areata management.

Inhibiting ALOX12 can help hair cuticle maturation by increasing S100A3 citrullination.

The cornified envelope is crucial for skin's barrier function and involves key proteins and genetic factors.

Some women with excess hair growth have a hormone condition that can't be diagnosed by blood or urine tests alone.

The Wnt signaling pathway is not a major factor in the development of keratoacanthoma, a type of skin tumor.

Most adrenal cortex tumors are benign and non-secreting, but proper diagnosis and treatment are important due to the rare possibility of cancer.

A man got six skin cancers within a year after a cell transplant for leukemia but was cancer-free 32 months later; skin checks are important post-transplant.

Histone demethylases play a key role in the development of many diseases and may be targets for treatment.

Experts agree on how to manage sugar levels and skin reactions in patients taking the cancer drug alpelisib.

Genetic mutations cause various hair diseases, and whole genome sequencing may reveal more about these conditions.

Covers common skin issues in kids, their diagnosis, treatment, and need for specialist care.

Historical baldness remedies were varied and often based on superstition.

Chronic ketosis in cows causes appetite changes, anemia, skin issues, increased pulse, and biochemical imbalances.

The document suggests more research is needed to understand the link between baldness and prostate cancer.

Seborrheic dermatitis is influenced by diet, genetics, and psychological factors.

Genetic mutations can affect female sexual development, requiring personalized medical care.

The document tests knowledge and decision-making in hematology through multiple-choice questions.

The document provides 70 multiple choice questions to improve haematology skills.