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A gene called APCDD1, which controls hair growth, is found to be faulty in a type of hair loss called hereditary hypotrichosis simplex.

A boy with Sjogren-Larsson syndrome has skin and muscle symptoms due to a specific enzyme deficiency.

Researchers found a new area on chromosome 2 linked to a genetic hair loss condition.

Mutations in the DSG4 gene can cause a rare hair disorder similar to monilethrix.

Two siblings were the first reported cases of inheriting both eye coloboma and loose anagen syndrome together.

Genetic testing is crucial for diagnosing congenital atrichia, a rare condition causing irreversible hair loss.

Not having enough cystatin M/E protein causes less hair growth and dry skin.

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

FOXN1 gene mutations cause a rare, severe immune disease treatable with cell or tissue transplants.

A one-year-old child with a genetic condition had symptoms improved by treating zinc deficiency.

Tigason improved hair growth in a boy with monilethrix without side effects.

Two mouse mutations cause similar hair loss despite different skin changes.

A boy and his father with hereditary hypotrichosis simplex were treated for hair loss, but the treatment result is unknown.

An 8-year-old girl has a rare, irreversible hair loss condition caused by a genetic mutation.

Melanoma risk tools need improvement, certain gene mutations cause skin diseases and could be treated by targeting those mutations, skin wrinkling may relate to lung aging due to genetic factors, and oxidative stress affects hair loss but can be reduced in low oxygen.

A new type of pachyonychia congenita linked to a specific keratin gene mutation was found in two Pakistani families.

Melanoma risk tools need improvement, a gene mutation causes a hair disorder that might be treated by managing cell stress, a potential therapy for a skin-ear disorder involves blocking cell channels, skin wrinkling may indicate lung aging regardless of smoking, and oxidative stress might contribute to common baldness.

A new severe form of monilethrix syndrome includes hair loss, scalp itching, cataracts, and distinct facial features.

The enzyme RDH12 plays a role in vision and retinal disease, with mutations leading to early onset visual loss and blindness, but the exact disease mechanism is unclear and there are no treatments yet.

Mutations in three genes cause Uncombable Hair Syndrome, leading to frizzy hair that can't be combed flat.

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

Epidermolysis bullosa simplex causes easily blistered skin due to faulty skin cell proteins, leading to new treatment ideas.

Cantú syndrome is caused by mutations in the ABCC9 gene.

Keratosis pilaris is often linked to genetic mutations and causes skin and hair abnormalities, regardless of those mutations.

Epidermolytic ichthyosis can be inherited in a semidominant way with mild symptoms in carriers.

Scientists found gene mutations that affect hair loss, skin stem cells, and skin disorders, and identified drugs that may help treat blood vessel and skin conditions.

Minoxidil treatment can reduce hair shedding, increase hair volume, and even change hair color in patients with loose anagen hair syndrome.

Finasteride caused blisters on hands and feet.

Mutations in Gasdermin A3 cause skin inflammation and hair loss by disrupting mitochondria.

Premature graying of hair may suggest health issues and currently lacks effective treatments.