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New gene mutations linked to skin conditions were found, bacteria and chemicals may worsen acne, a dog mutation could exist in humans, virus-like elements might be involved in psoriasis, and a vitamin D3 treatment doesn't prevent chemotherapy-related hair loss.

A new type of pachyonychia congenita linked to a specific keratin gene mutation was found in two Pakistani families.

Albumin and prednisone improved symptoms in a woman with Cronkhite-Canada syndrome, revealing potential genetic causes.

Recent progress has been made in understanding inherited hair and nail disorders.

Cronkhite-Canada syndrome is rare, has a poor prognosis, and requires early diagnosis and ongoing treatment.

Prednisone treatment helped a woman with Cronkhite-Canada syndrome recover from hair loss and digestive issues.

A boy and his father with hereditary hypotrichosis simplex were treated for hair loss, but the treatment result is unknown.

A 60-year-old man with Cronkhite-Canada syndrome improved with treatment, but the condition has a high mortality rate and a risk of colorectal cancer.

Skin biopsy is crucial for diagnosing unknown baldness causes.

GFP transgenic mice help study cell origins in skin grafts.

A man with Cronkhite-Canada syndrome had all 20 nails detach but improved with treatment.

Alopecia areata causes varying hair loss patterns, affecting hair, nails, and possibly glands, with treatment outcomes depending on disease duration and extent.

Chromosomal microarray analysis is important for diagnosing rare genetic variations and guiding treatment.

Most orthodontic patients with missing teeth also have hair disorders.

A woman's hair changed to a dry, tangled texture that's hard to comb after treatment with spironolactone, suggesting the medication might cause such hair changes.

Red and infrared light therapy improves hair growth in balding patients.

A 73-year-old man's grey-white hair turned dark brown after eczema treatment.

Lactic acid cream can help improve skin bumps known as eruptive vellus hair cysts.

A peptide called DPS-1 helps human scalp cells grow and stimulates hair growth in mice.

A patient with Cronkhite-Canada Syndrome developed colon cancer that spread to the liver, showing the need for regular cancer checks in such patients.

Congenital atrichia is a rare condition where children are born without hair, and treatment is often ineffective.

Children's hair loss can be caused by various factors and should be treated with appropriate, age-specific methods and psychological support.

The document concludes that non-endocrine alopecia in pets varies in treatment effectiveness and often has a poor prognosis, especially in cats.

Bovines can have rare inherited skin diseases with specific symptoms like hair loss, fragile skin, and abnormal porphyrin buildup.

Changing hair follicle identity could potentially reverse balding.

A new medical syndrome may include skin changes, hair loss, sweating issues, bone malformations, leg swelling, and low cortisol.

About 30% of women feel they lose too much hair, often starting before age 40, and most can't find a reason for it.

Understanding gene expression in hair follicles can reveal insights into hair growth and disorders.

Different types of stem cells in hair follicles play unique roles in wound healing and hair growth, with some stem cells not originating from existing hair follicles but from non-hair follicle cells. WNT signaling and the Lhx2 factor are key in creating new hair follicles.

Scientists created stem cells that can grow hair and skin.