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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.

Alopecia Areata causes significant structural and compositional changes in hair.

Different sizes of keratin peptides can strengthen hair, with smaller ones possibly increasing volume and larger ones repairing damage.

Scientists developed a way to isolate sweat glands from the scalp during hair transplants, keeping them alive for 6 days for research and cosmetic uses.

Harlequin mutant mice have hair loss due to low AIF protein levels and retroviral element activity.

Impaired autophagy may cause hair loss by triggering early catagen.

A new film made from human hair supports skin cell growth better than collagen.

A specific mutation in the K25 gene causes a rare genetic disorder with curly hair at birth and later hair loss, along with dental issues.

A new gene variant in the DSP gene is linked to a unique type of hair loss.

Human hair keratin might be good for filtering out harmful substances from water.

Human hair can almost fully recover its structure within about 1,000 minutes after being stretched.

Drying hair with a microfiber towel better maintains hair strength and structure than using a cotton towel or blow-drier.

A KRT71 mutation in Hereford cattle in Uruguay causes thin, curly hair and scaly skin.

Stress can cause a type of hair loss in mice lacking the CCHCR1 gene.

Finasteride significantly increases scalp hair and prevents hair loss in young and middle-aged men.

Chitin and chitosan are useful in cosmetics for oral care, haircare, and skincare, including UV protection and strength improvement.

Mutations in the PADI3 gene are linked to a higher risk of scarring hair loss in women of African descent.

Activin B improves wound healing and hair growth by helping stem cells move using certain cell signals.

Keratin from hair binds well to gold and BMP-2, useful for bone repair.

The document concludes that stopping shaving or removing affected hair can alleviate Pseudofolliculitis barbae (PFB).

Different fields of expertise must work together to better understand hair growth and create effective hair loss treatments.

Minoxidil foam 5% effectively treats hair loss in both frontal and vertex scalp regions.

Hair loss in women can be slowed with treatment, but more research needed for better solutions.

Knocking out certain genes in mice helps understand skin and hair growth problems.

Fusion proteins can protect hair from heat damage.

Shampoos clean hair mainly with surfactants and have added ingredients for extra benefits.

Understanding how keratin structures in hair are arranged and interact is key for creating methods to extract and purify them.

Nanomaterials can improve hair care products and treatments, including hair loss and alopecia, by enhancing stability and safety, and allowing controlled release of compounds, but their safety in cosmetics needs more understanding.

Hyaluronic acid and versican are important for skin healing and hair growth and might help in regenerative medicine.

Dermoscopy is useful for diagnosing different types of hair loss.