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Some children are born with unusually short, fine hair because their hair growth phase is short, but this often gets better by itself during puberty.

Valproic acid may cause temporary hair changes like loss or thinning in children.

Hair follicles in mutant mice self-organize into ordered patterns within a week.

The document explains hair growth and shedding, factors affecting it, and methods to evaluate hair loss, emphasizing the importance of skin biopsy for diagnosis.

Hair in mammals likely evolved from glandular structures, not scales.

Hair microscopy is a simple and cost-effective method to help diagnose systemic diseases in children.

A Turkish family with sparse hair and eyebrow loss has a mutation in the U2HR gene linked to Marie Unna hereditary hypotrichosis.

Uncombable hair syndrome causes frizzy hair and can affect the nervous system, eyes, and ears, often co-occurring with other hair, skin, nail, and teeth conditions, and is linked to three specific gene mutations.

Frizzled receptors are essential for various body development processes and maintaining certain body functions.

The conclusion is that genetic testing is important for diagnosing and treating various genetic hair disorders.

The book reveals diverse patterns of hair growth in different species and advancements in hair and alopecia research.

Hair keratin-associated proteins are essential for strong hair, with over 80 genes showing specific patterns and variations among people.

The document concludes that understanding hair loss and its psychological impact is crucial for physicians to provide effective counseling and treatment to patients.

South American camelids should be sheared early, fleece type affects fiber quality, and the S/P follicle ratio doesn't distinguish between Bolivian llama genotypes.

Scanning electron microscopy revealed four distinct hair root shapes in alopecia areata, suggesting a less invasive diagnostic method.

The study found no common cause for a girl's crystalline cataract and uncombable hair, suggesting their co-occurrence might be coincidental.

A second domain of high sulfur KAP genes on chromosome 21q23 is crucial for hair structure.

People with late-stage HIV-1 often experience a specific type of hair loss linked to multiple factors, including nutritional issues and immune responses.

Monotreme hair structure and protein distribution are similar to other mammals, but their inner root sheath cornifies differently, suggesting a unique evolution from reptile skin.

Hair microscopy is useful for diagnosing hair disorders, but clear definitions are needed for accurate genetic analysis.

Hair patterns in mice are controlled by both a global system dependent on Fz6 and a local self-organizing system.

Loose Anagen Syndrome causes easy-to-pull, thin hair, mainly in young girls, and improves with age.

Certain mouse strains develop a skin condition similar to a human hair loss disease due to genetic defects.

Fine hairs improve male pattern baldness treatment, alopecia areata causes remain unknown, and hair can recover from dye damage over time.

Genetics and hormones cause hair loss; finasteride treats it safely.

Understanding how melanocyte stem cells work could lead to new treatments for hair graying and skin pigmentation disorders.

Mice can correct hair follicle orientation without certain genes, but proper overall alignment needs those genes.

Trichoscopy can diagnose monilethrix, a genetic hair defect causing hair thinning and loss.

Male pattern baldness may be caused by factors like poor blood circulation, scalp tension, stress, and hormonal imbalances, but the exact causes are still unclear.

The meeting highlighted the genetic basis of female pattern hair loss and various skin health insights.