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The Rotterdam Study found risk factors for elderly diseases, links between lifestyle and genetics with health conditions, and aimed to explore new areas like DNA methylation and sensory input effects on brain function.

The article concludes that the wool follicle is a valuable model for studying tissue interactions and has potential for genetic improvements in wool production.

Hair growth can be induced by certain cells found at the base of hair follicles, and these cells may also influence hair development and regeneration.

Beard and scalp hair cells have different gene expressions, which may affect beard growth characteristics.

lncRNA XLOC_008679 and gene KRT35 affect cashmere fineness in goats.

Researchers used CRISPR/Cas9 to create a goat with a gene that increased cashmere production by 74.5% without affecting quality.

Researchers found a genetic region that influences the number of coat layers in dogs.

Disrupting the FGF5 gene in rabbits leads to longer hair by extending the hair growth phase.

The RORα gene is active in different parts of cashmere goat hair follicles and may be influenced by melatonin, especially in December when hair growth changes.

Future research on ectodysplasin should explore its role in diseases, stem cells, and evolution, and continue developing treatments for genetic disorders like hypohidrotic ectodermal dysplasia.

KAP7.1 and KAP8.2 genes are crucial for cashmere quality in goats.

Different androgen concentrations affect wool-related gene expression differently in Hetian and Karakul sheep breeds.

CRISPR/Cas9 gene-editing shows promise for improving sheep and goat breeding but faces challenges with efficiency and accuracy.

The KRTAP11-1 gene promoter is crucial for specific expression in sheep wool cortex.

Common variants in the Trichohyalin gene are linked to straight hair in Europeans.

Tithonia diversifolia extract improved digestion but didn't enhance lamb growth.

Microneedles with extracellular vesicles show promise for treating various conditions with targeted delivery.

Giving selenium yeast to pregnant goats leads to better hair growth and cashmere quality in their babies.

Androgens, male hormones, affect physical and mental functions, with a decrease leading to health issues like muscle loss, bone disease, and depression, and more research is needed on long-term effects and treatments.

Sheep have a unique gene, KAP8-2, that humans don't have, which may affect wool properties.

Vicuña wool's quality is due to a high density of fine secondary hair follicles, and their skin glands may be used for communication.

Female cuckoo color differences are linked to their unique genes and help avoid male harassment.

A special gene region controls the re-emergence of a primitive wool type in Merino sheep, improving their wool yield and adaptability.

A gene variation is linked to hair thickness in Asians.

Changthangi goats have specific genes that help produce Pashmina wool.

Selective breeding caused the unique curly hair in Mangalitza pigs.

Researchers identified genes and proteins that may influence wool thickness in sheep.

Non-coding RNAs help control hair growth in cashmere goats.

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

Chemical hair straightening improves smoothness and shine but may cause side effects, suggesting a need for safer methods.