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

Sweat gland development involves two unique skin cell programs and a temporary skin environment.

Genetic testing confirmed a rare skin disorder in a young girl, which improved with zinc supplementation.

Certain genetic variations in IL-16 may increase the risk of alopecia areata.

Oral ulcers are common in SLE patients and often link to other symptoms.

Darier-White disease causes skin and nail issues, starts around age 20, worsens until 40-50, and has poor treatment options.

High TSPEAR levels in colorectal cancer predict worse outcomes.

High TSPEAR levels in colorectal cancer predict worse outcomes.

Hair follicle sampling is a feasible method to measure FMRP and FMR1 mRNA levels in children.

Addressing underrepresentation in Parkinson's research is crucial for better treatments and understanding.

Air Vice-Marshal Sir Ralph Jackson significantly advanced dialysis technology in the UK.

Wild African goats have genetic adaptations for surviving harsh desert conditions.

Finasteride can have lasting negative effects on brain function and behavior by disrupting neurosteroid production.

Antiandrogens and androgen inhibitors like spironolactone, finasteride, and dutasteride can treat hair loss and skin conditions, but they have risks and side effects, including potential harm to pregnant women and risks of cancer and heart issues. Herbal remedies also have antiandrogenic effects but lack safety validation.

Certain genes influence immunoglobulin levels in Chinese Holstein cows, which can improve calf health.

Selective breeding can enhance immunity in dairy cattle.

A 37-year-old male with severe skin and internal issues has a rare inherited skin condition called dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa.

The document is a detailed medical reference on skin and genetic disorders.

Certain long non-coding RNAs in cashmere goats affect hair growth when treated with a specific growth factor.

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

A thorough initial check-up is essential before sperm banking to ensure the best chance of preserving good quality sperm.

Female hair loss is often hereditary and can be treated with medication, hair transplants, and lasers.

Genetic defects and UV radiation cause skin damage and aging.

Cicatricial alopecia, a permanent hair loss condition, is mainly caused by damage to specific hair follicle stem cells and abnormal immune responses, with gene regulator PPAR-y and lipid metabolism disorders playing significant roles.

Androgens like testosterone affect skin health and can lead to conditions such as acne and hair loss, with various treatments available.

The conclusion is that adult males with muscle weakness and hormonal imbalances should be tested for Kennedy's disease.

Intralesional triamcinolone is the most effective treatment for alopecia areata, followed by excimer light therapy, and then topical minoxidil. The scalp responds better to treatment than the beard area.

The document concludes that proper diagnosis and treatment of nonscarring alopecias can improve quality of life and hair regrowth is possible as the hair follicle remains intact.

UK medical students lack dermatology education, liver biopsy patients with risk factors show more fibrosis, and certain fungi resist drugs due to melanin; genetics may influence female hair loss.

PCOS may have evolved as an advantage in past environments with food scarcity.