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A boy with a rare form of early puberty caused by a new gene mutation responded well to treatment aimed at reducing testosterone and preserving adult height.

Patients with the same genetic mutation for vitamin D-resistant rickets showed different symptoms but all improved with treatment except for hair loss.

The R343H mutation in the VDR gene causes vitamin D-resistant rickets with alopecia by impairing specific gene activity.

The Hairless gene is crucial for hair cell development, affecting whether skin cells become hair or skin and oil gland cells.

Using special RNA to target a mutant gene fixed hair problems in mice.

Trichoepitheliomas can be hard to distinguish from other skin conditions and often start in teenage years.

The document concludes that AFA should be considered in patients with acromegaly-like features but normal hormone levels, and more cases need to be identified to understand the condition fully.

A woman developed rare, unexplained curly hair on her scalp and eyelashes.

Children's hair loss can be caused by many factors, including autoimmune diseases, emotional stress, genetics, and infections, with treatment and prognosis varying.

The document reports three sisters with Woodhouse-Sakati syndrome showing typical symptoms and unusual gynecological anomalies.

DNA can predict physical traits like eye and hair color accurately, especially in Europeans, but predicting other traits and in diverse populations needs more research.

The document concludes that a thorough history, physical exam, and specific tests are crucial for diagnosing and managing hair loss effectively.

A woman had 13 non-cancerous cysts on her scalp successfully removed in one surgery.

Researchers found a new mutation in the HR gene causing hair loss and skin bumps in a Pakistani family.

Oral zinc therapy is effective for treating acrodermatitis enteropathica.

Male pattern baldness is often genetic and linked to a hormone, with treatments like finasteride and minoxidil being effective for some men.

Women with congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) have more sexual function issues than those with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), but physical activity can improve sexual functioning in all women.

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

Twins had rare skin cysts likely due to genetics.

ESR2 gene linked to female-pattern hair loss.

Researchers found a new mutation in the HR gene linked to a rare hair loss condition.

A new gene location for Keratosis follicularis squamosa was found on chromosome 7p14.3-7p12.1.

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

A mutation in the HR gene causes a rare form of irreversible hair loss in two Kashmiri families. Whole exome sequencing is effective for finding such mutations.

A young man was diagnosed with trichoepitheliomas, causing thick skin and hair loss.

Strong skin creams work well for long-term scalp inflammation in Rapp-Hodgkin Ectodermal Dysplasia.

Two specific SNPs in the TRPS1 gene cause excessive hair growth by altering the protein's structure.

A new mutation in the KRT86 gene was found to cause the hair disorder monilethrix in a Han family.

A 4-year-old girl was diagnosed with erythrokeratodermia variabilis after other treatments failed.

Minoxidil treatment can stimulate hair growth in hairless puppies if applied early.