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

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

Lymphocytes, especially CD8+ T cells, play a key role in causing alopecia areata, and targeting them may lead to new treatments.

Alopecia areata is an autoimmune disease where T cells attack hair follicles.

Creating stronger blockers for skin enzymes might lead to better treatment for conditions like acne and excessive hair growth.

Msx and Dlx genes are crucial for development, controlling cell behaviors like growth and differentiation through their roles as gene regulators.

Formyl-peptide receptor agonists could be new anti-inflammatory drugs.

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.

Mutations in the KRT85 gene cause hair and nail problems.

Finasteride may help reduce symptoms in male Tourette syndrome patients.

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.

THAP1 gene changes do not affect DYT1 dystonia; finasteride may help reduce tics and OCD in Tourette syndrome.

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

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

Finasteride may help reduce tic severity in male Tourette syndrome patients.

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

Early diagnosis and individualized treatment improve outcomes for Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia.

Animal models have helped understand hair loss from alopecia areata and find new treatments.

CIP/KIP proteins help stop cell division and support hair growth.

A specific protein in chicken embryos links early skin layers to feather development.

Bleaching hair damages protein structure, especially keratin, leading to weakened hair.

No strong genetic link to other skin conditions was found, but some genetic factors may make people more likely to get seborrheic dermatitis.

The Itpr3 gene causes a specific hair pattern in mice.

Certain proteins involved in DNA modification may affect the genetic changes in systemic lupus erythematosus and could indicate the disease's activity.

The cornified envelope is crucial for skin's barrier function and involves key proteins and genetic factors.

Two siblings had a rare immune disorder caused by a FOXN1 gene mutation.

Alopecia areata is an autoimmune disease causing patchy hair loss, often with other autoimmune disorders, but its exact causes are unknown.

A genetic region near the PAX1 gene is linked to a higher risk of scoliosis in females.