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New and known mutations in the hairless gene cause a hair loss condition called Atrichia with papular lesions.

Androgen treatment with dihydrotestosterone may help maintain height in patients with 5-α-reductase type 2 deficiency, especially before puberty.

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

Vitamin D3 and its receptor are important for hair growth, and understanding receptors could help treat hair graying and skin cancer.

Mutations in the hairless gene in mice affect its expression and lead to a range of developmental issues in multiple tissues.

Early diagnosis and treatment of NCCAH can improve symptoms and fertility.

A 4-year-old boy with a rare type of rickets and hair loss improved in bone health but not hair growth after vitamin D and calcium treatment.

Liver transplantation is a viable option for children with propionic acidemia, improving quality of life and diet, but does not remove all risks and long-term brain outcomes are uncertain.

Experts discussed treatments for skin conditions in children, emphasizing hydration, cautious medication use, and early intervention for infections.

CaBP1 and CaBP2 are necessary for proper hearing and neurotransmission in the ear's inner hair cells.

The fuzzy gene is crucial for controlling hair growth cycles.

ESR2 gene linked to female-pattern hair loss.

Hairless rats are good for testing anti-inflammatory drugs, similar to haired rats, without needing to remove fur.

The same genetic mutation in Sjögren-Larsson syndrome can lead to different levels of severity, suggesting other factors influence the symptoms.

Hutchinson-Gilford Progeria Syndrome is a rare genetic disorder caused by a specific gene mutation, characterized by aging symptoms and managed by monitoring heart health and using low-dose aspirin.

A patient with sickle cell trait and low vitamin D might have lupus, a rare combination that needs more attention.

A baby with a rare metabolic disorder developed a rash not cured by zinc alone, likely due to both zinc and amino acid deficiencies.

The document concludes that hair loss in cats is caused by various factors, including allergies, mites, infections, and hormonal issues, with treatments varying accordingly.

Metreleptin treatment significantly improved metabolic health in a boy with congenital generalized lipodystrophy.

Finasteride irreversibly affects human steroid 5α-reductase 2, providing insight into its catalytic mechanism and disease-related mutations.

Removing part of the vitamin D receptor stops vitamin D from working properly.

People with Mucopolysaccharidoses often have skin problems like thick skin and extra hair, and recognizing these can help diagnose and treat the condition early.

CaBP1 and 2 are important for maintaining the activity of calcium channels necessary for hearing in inner ear cells.

Beige and leaden pigment genes act within melanocytes, affecting pigment patterns.

A woman's hair turned gray and fell out after starting a cancer drug called imatinib mesylate.

Hormones, especially testosterone and DHT, are key for penis development and function, and testosterone therapy may help with erectile dysfunction in those with low levels.

The S250C variant in a gene may cause autoimmunity and immunodeficiency by impairing protein function.

Ellis van Creveld syndrome, a rare genetic disorder, can cause unexpected abnormalities in various body organs, requiring thorough patient evaluations.

Women with non-classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia have higher risk for heart and metabolic problems.

A baby with maple syrup urine disease improved from skin problems by adjusting his diet to correct amino acid levels.