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Mutations in specific keratin genes cause improper hair structure in mice due to faulty keratin protein assembly.

Mutations in the DSG4 gene cause fragile, sparse hair in humans, mice, and rats.

Malt1 protease is essential for regulatory T cell function and could be targeted to boost antitumor immunity.

Scientists made a mouse model of a serious skin cancer by changing skin cells with a virus and a specific gene, which is similar to the disease in humans.

Hair follicle studies suggest that maintaining telomere length could help treat hair loss and graying, but it's uncertain if mouse results apply to humans.

A new mutation in the DCAF17 gene was found to cause Woodhouse-Sakati syndrome in a large family.

Researchers found genes that may explain why some pigs grow winter hair, which could help breed cold-resistant pigs.

A specific genetic change in the KRT71 gene causes a hair loss condition in Hereford cattle.

Researchers found genes linked to feather growth speed in Shouguang chickens, highlighting two genes that might explain differences in feathering.

The Wnt/β-catenin pathway is important for body functions and diseases, and targeting it may treat conditions like cancer, but with safety challenges.

Androgens increase muscle mass by promoting myoblast growth through ornithine decarboxylase.

A specific gene mutation causes congenital hair loss.

Researchers found genes and genetic variants linked to sheep wool and skin wrinkles.

The KRTAP21-1 gene affects wool yield and can help improve wool production.

Human hair loss may have evolved to help increase brain size.

Autism's genetics are linked with early age of puberty and less hair loss, but not with hormone levels or polycystic ovary syndrome.

Prdm1 is necessary for early whisker development in mice but not for other hair, and its absence changes nerve and brain patterns related to whiskers.

A 10-month-old boy with a rare combination of genetic conditions has severe immune deficiency and treatment challenges.

Androgenetic alopecia in men is genetic and linked to health issues like obesity and heart disease, with treatments including minoxidil, finasteride, and hair transplants.

An 81-year-old man's white hair began to regain its original color while he was treated with lenalidomide, suggesting that graying hair might be reversible.

BAY 43-9006 helps control kidney cancer growth but doesn't significantly increase overall survival.

Cholesterol sulfate buildup due to a genetic mutation disrupts the skin barrier, leading to the scaling skin seen in X-linked ichthyosis.

The LRRK2-G2019S mutation in Parkinson's disease has a lifetime penetrance of 25-35%, and finasteride may help reduce symptoms in adult male Tourette syndrome patients.

Finasteride reduces Tourette syndrome symptoms, but results may be limited due to potential biases.

Finasteride may help reduce symptoms in male Tourette syndrome patients.

5-alpha reductase deficiency leads to male sexual development issues and treatments like finasteride help with prostate enlargement and hair loss.

Woodhouse-Sakati syndrome often causes sexual development issues, hair loss, learning disabilities, deafness, muscle contractions, limb pain, and diabetes.

The document describes a woman with familial Parkinson's disease due to a genetic mutation, showing severe symptoms and poor response to treatment, and suggests finasteride may help reduce symptoms in Tourette syndrome.

Finasteride significantly reduced tics and obsessive-compulsive symptoms in patients with Tourette syndrome.

A specific gene mutation is linked to a hereditary form of dystonia that responds well to certain medications.