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A new gene, JMJD1C, may affect testosterone levels in men.

Disrupting Acvr1b in mice causes severe hair loss and thicker skin.

ROOT HAIR SPECIFIC 10 (RHS10) reduces the length of root hairs in Arabidopsis plants.

Patients with myotonic dystrophy often have skin problems that suggest early aging and vitamin D issues, and the severity of these problems is linked to their genetic condition and vitamin D levels.

People with myotonic dystrophy type 1 tend to develop basal cell carcinoma at a younger age but not more frequently than others.

People with Myotonic Dystrophy type 1 are more likely to have certain skin conditions, but not more likely to get skin cancer.

Mutations in Plcd1 and Plcd3 together cause severe hair loss in mice.

Certain genetic changes in the KAP22-1 gene are linked to better wool quality in Egyptian sheep.

A baby from an Indian family had a rare genetic disorder causing no scalp or body hair due to a specific gene deletion.

There is no cure for myotonic dystrophy type 1, so treatment focuses on managing symptoms and complications.

Certain genes and nutrients like vitamin D, zinc, and omega fatty acids affect COVID-19 severity and infection risk.

Cancer rates are increasing in developed countries, with estrogen, aging, low vitamin D3, and HPV infection as common causes.

Mast cells play a significant role in hair loss conditions like male pattern hair loss and alopecia areata.

Genetic variations in hair keratin proteins exist but don't significantly affect hair structure.

Scientists discovered a unique hair protein, KAP24.1, with a special structure, found only in the upper part of hair cuticles.

Eye exams are crucial for kids with 13q deletion syndrome, tamoxifen can cause vision loss, Propecia may lead to cataracts, Lipoid Proteinosis causes skin bumps, and OCT is useful for diagnosing macular diseases.

A baby boy with 13q deletion syndrome had eye cancer, a woman's vision improved after stopping a breast cancer drug, a man developed cataracts from using Propecia, and a rare skin disorder called Lipoid Proteinosis was discussed. Also, a tool called OCT is useful for diagnosing macular diseases.

A specific genetic change is linked to mental disorders, intellectual disability, and possibly autoimmune disease in a family.

The PCR technique can identify genetic differences in a wool-related gene among different sheep breeds, which may help improve wool and pelt quality.

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.

A rare genetic mutation causes resistance to vitamin D, leading to severe rickets and requiring high doses of calcium and vitamin D for treatment.

Cytokeratin 19 and cytokeratin 15 are key markers for monitoring the quality and self-renewing potential of engineered skin.

Overexpressing thrombospondin-1 in mice skin prevents UVB-induced skin damage.

FP-1 is a key protein in rat hair growth, active only during the growth phase.

Certain gene variations in the Vitamin D Receptor are linked to higher risk of female hair loss.

A 19-year-old male with delayed puberty was successfully treated for a condition that prevents normal hormone production.

SCD1 is crucial for skin health and overall energy balance.

Researchers found 15 new genetic links to skin traits in Japanese women.

A new mouse mutation causes skin and hair defects due to a gene change.

A specific gene variation is linked to a higher risk of polycystic ovary syndrome in Caucasian women.