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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.

New genetic mutations linked to rare skin disorders were found in three newborns.

Wild African goats have genetic adaptations for surviving harsh desert conditions.

Certain transporters are found in human hair follicles and may affect hair growth and loss.

A new gene mutation linked to a skin condition was found in a Spanish family.

The boy's severe skin disorder is caused by two new mutations in his TGM1 gene.

A new mutation in the ST14 gene causes a rare skin and hair disorder in a specific family.

Skin cells produce and activate vitamin D, which regulates skin functions and supports hair growth.

Vitamin D and its receptor regulate skin functions like cell growth, immunity, hair cycle, and tumor prevention.

Keratinocytes help heal skin wounds by interacting with immune cells and producing substances that kill pathogens.

Vitamin D has potential benefits for cancer prevention, heart health, diabetes, obesity, muscle function, skin health, and immune function, but clinical results are mixed and more research is needed.

Inherited ichthyoses cause widespread skin scaling and thickening due to gene mutations.

European guidelines recommend regular eye and ear exams, skin care, vitamin D supplements, and cautious use of medications for managing congenital ichthyoses.

Eph/ephrin signaling is important for skin cell behavior and could be targeted to treat skin diseases.

Cholesterol balance is important for hair health, and problems with it can lead to hair loss conditions.

Genetic research has advanced our understanding of skin diseases, but complex conditions require an integrative approach for deeper insight.

Over 67 genes linked to ichthyosis help improve diagnosis and treatment.

Key genes can rewire networks, changing skin appendage types.

A rare skin disorder, Ichthyosis with confetti, has no cure but treatment focuses on managing symptoms with moisturizers.

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

A cross-bred lamb with severe skin and movement issues had ichthyosis fetalis but normal vitamin A levels.

Understanding skin structure and development helps diagnose and treat skin disorders.

Drug repositioning offers hope for new, affordable treatments for a genetic skin disorder called ARCI.

Immune cells are essential for early hair and skin development and healing.

Sweat gland development involves two unique skin cell programs and a temporary skin environment.

The chapter explains that there are many genetic skin disorders affecting skin cell formation, including both common and rare types.

The 2006 editorial concluded that immunotherapy was advancing with new drugs, focusing on specific biological therapies and convenient oral treatments, and highlighted the importance of partnerships and new regulations in the field.

Ichthyoses are skin disorders causing scales, with treatment depending on type and severity.

New treatments for ichthyosis, like protein replacement and gene therapy, show promise and may become standard care.