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The 2015 Hair Research Congress concluded that stem cells, maraviroc, and simvastatin could potentially treat Alopecia Areata, topical minoxidil, finasteride, and steroids could treat Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia, and PTGDR2 antagonists could also treat alopecia. They also found that low-level light therapy could help with hair loss, a robotic device could assist in hair extraction, and nutrition could aid hair growth. They suggested that Alopecia Areata is an inflammatory disorder, not a single disease, indicating a need for personalized treatments.

Turning white fat into brown-like fat could help fight obesity and type 2 diabetes.

Human hair shows promise for non-invasive medical testing, but more research is needed to standardize its use.

Gender affects hair and scalp characteristics, with differences in hormone responses, graying patterns, and trace metals.

Disulfide bonds in keratin fibers break more easily under stress, especially when wet, affecting fiber strength.

Curly and straight hair differ in how their internal fibers are arranged.

Hair diameter and curvature are mostly determined by genetics.

Understanding and treating hair disorders in different ethnic groups requires knowledge of specific hair care practices and hair characteristics.

Aging scalp skin contributes to hair aging and loss, and more research is needed to develop better hair loss treatments.

Hair microscopy is useful for diagnosing certain hair loss conditions but has limitations and must be interpreted carefully.

Hair style affects perceptions of age, health, and attractiveness more than hair color does.

The industry should promote pure luxury hair fibers, improve technology, and diversify products to support growers and ensure sustainable use.

Hair restoration surgery techniques can effectively treat scalp deformities and have evolved to provide natural-looking results.

The curved nonrotary punch is better for hair extraction in people with tightly curled hair.

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

The document concludes that proper diagnosis and a combination of medical, hair-care, and surgical treatments are important for managing alopecia in black women.

George Ernest Rogers was a notable scientist who made important discoveries about hair and wool proteins.

The research identifies genes linked to wool quality in sheep and provides insights to improve wool production.

The cosmetic industry should adapt to the varied beauty standards of ethnic groups and offer specialized treatments.

Losing eyelashes or eyebrows can be a sign of many different health problems and needs a careful approach to treat effectively.

FGF5 spliceosomes inhibit rabbit hair growth by affecting gene expression.

Auxin and ethylene hormones both work together and against each other to control plant growth.

The tropical legume Sesbania rostrata can form nodules in waterlogged conditions using a different method that involves plant hormones and specific genes.

FGF9 helps hair follicles grow in small-tailed Han sheep by affecting cell growth and certain signaling pathways.

Genes linked to wool fineness in sheep have been identified.

More East Asians are accepting and getting facial plastic surgery, with a focus on natural-looking results and using both surgical and nonsurgical methods.

FPHL is a common, age-related, genetic hair loss with unclear causes and limited treatment options.

Mutations in the WNT10A gene can cause skin, hair, teeth, and other disorders, and may also affect other areas like kidney and cancer, with potential for targeted treatments.

Mutations in the PTPRQ gene cause significant balance issues in mice due to hair bundle defects in the inner ear.

Melanocyte stem cells in hair follicles are key for hair color and could help treat greying and pigment disorders.