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    Glossary Congenital Hypotrichosis

    condition present at birth with significantly reduced hair growth

    Congenital Hypotrichosis is a condition present at birth where an individual has significantly less hair than normal. This can affect the scalp, eyebrows, eyelashes, and body hair, and is often due to genetic mutations that impact hair follicle development and function.

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    1. Mutations in the Desmoglein 4 Gene Are Associated with Monilethrix-like Congenital Hypotrichosis 2006 · 74 citations
    2. Congenital hypotrichosis due to short anagen British Journal of Dermatology · 2000 · 42 citations
    3. Characterization of<i>CDH3</i>-Related Congenital Hypotrichosis With Juvenile Macular Dystrophy JAMA Ophthalmology · 2016 · 23 citations
    4. Pathological Studies of Cross‐Related Congenital Hypotrichosis in Cattle Journal of veterinary medicine. Series A · 1989 · 11 citations
    5. Topical minoxidil improves congenital hypotrichosis caused by <i>LIPH</i> mutations British Journal of Dermatology · 2015 · 7 citations
    6. Generalized Congenital Hypotrichosis in a Female Rottweiler Veterinary Dermatology · 1993 · 6 citations
    7. Congenital hypotrichosis in a French bulldog Journal of Small Animal Practice · 1992 · 4 citations
    8. Congenital Hypotrichosis in a White-Tailed Deer Fawn from South Dakota Journal of Wildlife Diseases · 2004 · 3 citations
    9. Congenital Hypotrichosis in Japanese White Strain (JW-NIBS) Rabbits. Journal of Toxicologic Pathology · 2000 · 2 citations
    10. Congenital Hypotrichosis with Hair and Dental Ectodermal Features Responsive to Sublingual Minoxidil Clinical and Experimental Dermatology · 2026
    11. Congenital Hypotrichosis in a White-Tailed Deer Fawn from 2004
    12. The hairless (hr) gene is involved in the congential hypotrichosis of Valle del Belice sheep Agritrop (Cirad) · 2002
    13. Congenital hypotrichosis - treatment with topical minoxidil and hair dye Indian Journal of Dermatology Venereology and Leprology · 1990
    14. Congenital atrichia and hypotrichosis World Journal of Pediatrics · 2011 · 11 citations
    15. [Congenital hereditary hypotrychosis. Generalized autosomal dominant hypotrichosis with pili torti (hypotrichosis congenita hereditaria Marie Unna)]. PubMed · 1979 · 5 citations
    16. Hypotrichosis congenita of Marie Unna European Journal of Dermatology · 2001
    17. A KRT71 Loss-of-Function Variant Results in Inner Root Sheath Dysplasia and Recessive Congenital Hypotrichosis of Hereford Cattle Genes · 2021 · 2 citations
    18. Diffuse congenital hypotrichosis simplex with associated hair shaft fragility Australasian Journal of Dermatology · 2021 · 1 citations
    19. BH15 Nonsyndromic hypotrichosis: a rare case of congenital hypotrichosis 15 and management with minoxidil British Journal of Dermatology · 2025
    20. Mutations in the Desmoglein 4 Gene Underlie Localized Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis with Monilethrix Hairs and Congenital Scalp Erosions Journal of Investigative Dermatology · 2006 · 81 citations
    21. Hypotrichosis congenita (KRT71 mutation) in Hereford cattle in Uruguay Pesquisa Veterinária Brasileira · 2023
    22. Topical fluocinolone acetonide acetate ointment in autosomal dominant congenital hypotrichosis 2012
    23. Alopecia in congenital hidrotic ectodermal dysplasia responding to treatment with a combination of topical minoxidil and tretinoin International Journal of Dermatology · 2009 · 20 citations
    24. Hereditary, Congenital, and Acquired Alopecias Elsevier eBooks · 2006 · 1 citations
    25. Hypotrichosis 14: novel variants of the LSS gene in five Chinese families and insights from literature review Human Genomics · 2025
    26. Hereditary, Congenital, and Acquired Alopecias Elsevier eBooks · 2016
    27. Treatment of hereditary hypotrichosis simplex of the scalp with oral minoxidil and growth factors Dermatologic Therapy · 2022
    28. Successful use of topical minoxidil in the treatment of hypotrichosis associated with desmoplakin mutations Pediatric dermatology · 2019 · 1 citations
    29. Autosomal recessive ichthyosis with hypotrichosis syndrome: further delineation of the phenotype Clinical Genetics · 2008 · 55 citations
    30. Novel small‐insertion mutation in the <i>LIPH</i> gene in a patient with autosomal recessive woolly hair/hypotrichosis Journal of dermatology · 2020 · 1 citations