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The skin is the largest organ, protecting the body, regulating temperature, and producing hormones.

Claudin-1 is important for the barrier function and growth of hair.

Hair follicle stem cells can turn into various cell types and help repair nerves.

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

Loss of keratin K2 causes skin problems and inflammation.

Gata6 is important for protecting hair growth cells from DNA damage and keeping normal hair growth.

Immune cells affect hair growth and could lead to new hair loss treatments.

CD10 and CD34 levels change during hair development and different hair growth stages, which could be important for hair regeneration treatments.

A boy with chromosome 13q deletion syndrome developed eye cancer, a woman with breast cancer lost vision due to a rare side-effect of her treatment, a man's vision worsened after using a hair loss drug, and two rare disorders were discussed. Optical Coherence Tomography is useful for diagnosing and monitoring these conditions.

Genetic discoveries are key for understanding, diagnosing, and treating inherited hair and nail disorders.

Laser hair removal works well for people with dark hair and light skin, but it's less effective for light hair or dark skin; improvements are expected.

Scientists made skin stem cells from other human cells with over 97% efficiency, which could help treat skin conditions.

Decreased CD200 in hair follicles may cause immune issues in some alopecia areata cases.

Eye exams are crucial for kids with 13q deletion syndrome, tamoxifen can cause vision loss, Propecia may lead to cataracts, Lipoid Proteinosis causes skin bumps, and OCT is useful for diagnosing macular diseases.

The osteopontin gene is active in a specific part of rat hair follicles during a certain hair growth phase and might affect hair cycle and diseases.

Injury changes how hair follicle stem cells behave, depending on the hair growth stage.

Scientists have made progress in understanding hair follicle stem cells, identifying specific genes and markers, and suggesting their use in treating hair and skin conditions.

Researchers created a skin patch that delivers two drugs for treating enlarged prostate, which may improve patient use and dosage control.

Follicular Cell Implantation might become a new treatment for hair loss and could lead to advances in organ regeneration.

A baby boy with 13q deletion syndrome had eye cancer, a woman's vision improved after stopping a breast cancer drug, a man developed cataracts from using Propecia, and a rare skin disorder called Lipoid Proteinosis was discussed. Also, a tool called OCT is useful for diagnosing macular diseases.

Researchers created a lab model to study human hair growth, showing it can grow and self-regulate outside the body.

Fetal-maternal stem cells in a mother's hair can help with tissue repair and regeneration long after childbirth.

The B2 genes are crucial for hair growth in rats.

Taking Propecia might lead to the development of cataracts.

Androgens can cause hair growth in some areas but hair loss on the scalp.

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.

The document discusses various eye conditions and their treatments, including a rare eye cancer in a baby, vision loss from a cancer drug, cataracts from a baldness treatment, a rare skin disorder, and a specific type of eye disease diagnosed with a special imaging technique.

Increased PPARGC1α relates to hair thinning in common baldness.

Androgens can both increase body hair and cause scalp hair loss.

The best animal model for studying male-pattern baldness is the stumptailed macaque, not rats or mice.