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The document concludes that the human keratin gene cluster is complex, with a need for updated naming to reflect over 50 functional genes important for hair and skin biology.

Two specific hair keratin genes are active during hair growth and decline as hair transitions to rest.

Hair microscopy is useful for diagnosing hair disorders, but clear definitions are needed for accurate genetic analysis.

A second domain of high sulfur KAP genes on chromosome 21q23 is crucial for hair structure.

The study identified and characterized new keratin genes linked to hair follicles and epithelial tissues.

A gene variant in KRT71 causes the curly fur in Selkirk Rex cats.

Alopecia areata involves both innate and adaptive immunity, with specific genes linked to the disease.

The 190-kbp domain contains all human type I hair keratin genes, showing their organization and evolution.

A Chinese family had a child with a specific gene mutation causing vitamin D-resistant rickets, but the child improved with calcium and low-dose calcitriol.

A three-year-old girl has hair loss despite treatment with selenium sulfide shampoo and anti-fungal medication.

Advanced imaging techniques are crucial for accurately diagnosing Monilethrix, a rare hair disorder.

A baby girl has a hair disorder called monilethrix, causing fragile hair that may improve over time.

WNT10B is linked to cancer development and affects survival and disease progression in various cancers.

The document concludes that various childhood hair and nail disorders exist, some may improve on their own, and advances in genetics and immunology could enhance treatment and counseling.

Mice without the vitamin D receptor have bone issues and other health problems, suggesting vitamin D is important for preventing various diseases in humans.

The vitamin D receptor is crucial for bone health and affects various body systems, with mutations potentially leading to disease.

Human beard hair medulla contains a unique and complex mix of keratins not found in other human tissues.

Sphynx cats are hairless and Devon Rex cats have curly hair due to specific genetic mutations.

Keratin proteins are crucial for healthy skin, but mutations can cause skin disorders with no effective treatments yet.

Keratin 79 marks a new group of cells that are key for creating and repairing the hair follicle's structure.

The article explains the genetic causes and symptoms of various hair disorders and highlights the need for more research to find treatments.

Keratins are important for skin cell health and their problems can cause diseases.

Effective management of children's hair loss involves accurate diagnosis, various treatments, and supportive care.

Genetic mutations can cause hair growth disorders by affecting key genes and signaling pathways.

The document explains how to identify different hair problems using a microscope.

Genetic discoveries are key for understanding, diagnosing, and treating inherited hair and nail disorders.

Over 67 genes linked to ichthyosis help improve diagnosis and treatment.

Different combinations of human hair keratins affect how hair fibers form.

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

The document explains the genetic causes and characteristics of inherited hair disorders.