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

A new mutation in the Hr gene causes hair loss in mice, similar to a human hair disorder.

Generalized vitiligo in Chinese patients is linked to other autoimmune diseases, especially in familial cases.

VDR regulation varies by tissue and is crucial for its biological functions.

A man with kidney tumors and lung cysts was diagnosed with Birt–Hogg–Dubé syndrome and treated successfully, with genetic testing confirming the diagnosis.

Certain KIR genes in Indian SLE patients are linked to disease severity and could be biomarkers.

IL-4 gene variation may increase the risk of alopecia areata in Turkish people.

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.

A pregnant woman with Werner's syndrome died during childbirth, but her baby survived and did not have the syndrome.

Certain genetic markers on chromosome 20 are linked to hair loss in the Han Chinese from Yunnan.

A woman with acromegaloidism and normal growth hormone levels had a rare X-Tetrasomy, suggesting a need to study X-chromosome genes for their role in growth and facial development.

Loss of the Y chromosome and UTY gene activity increases cancer risk in men.

There's no significant genetic link between male pattern baldness and COVID-19.

Androgen receptors are key for development and health, affecting conditions like prostate cancer and male pattern baldness.

FGF13 gene changes cause excessive hair growth in a rare condition.

A girl with lupus and trisomy X has a higher risk of bone problems like avascular necrosis and osteoporosis.

Men with hair loss have more DNA changes in back-of-head hair follicles, possibly protecting them from thinning.

Edar signaling is crucial for proper hair follicle development and function.

The length of the CAG repeat in the androgen receptor gene affects the risk and progression of prostate cancer, BPH, infertility, and undermasculinized genitalia.

The Androgen Receptor could be a target for treating diseases like cancer, but more research is needed to confirm the effectiveness of potential treatments.

Topical botanical lotion increases hair density and improves quality of life in women with hair loss.

Men's sensitivity to male hormones might affect how severe COVID-19 gets for them.

Male hormones like testosterone may make COVID-19 worse, and testing for sensitivity to these hormones could help predict how severe a patient's symptoms might be. Treatments that reduce these hormones are being explored.

Female Pattern Hair Loss affects women's self-esteem and needs more research for better treatment.

Thyroid hormones and androgens affect gene expression in frog reproductive organs differently between males and females.

Glucocorticoids and sex hormones affect skin health, with potential for targeted treatments to minimize side effects and treat skin conditions.

Animal models, especially mice, are essential for advancing hair loss research and treatment.

The document concludes that accurate diagnosis of male and female gonadal disorders is crucial for effective treatment and better patient outcomes.

Sex hormones like estrogen and testosterone may affect COVID-19 severity differently in men and women, potentially influencing prevention and treatment strategies.

Different methods, including stress management, healthy diet, supplements, and treatments like minoxidil, can help hair grow back after COVID-19 related hair loss.