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Hair follicles are normally protected from the immune system, but when this protection fails, it can cause hair loss in alopecia areata.

Researchers successfully grew horse skin cells that produce pigment from hair follicle samples.

DNA changes in tetraploid wheat improve root growth and nitrogen use.

Alopecia areata involves both innate and adaptive immunity, with specific genes linked to the disease.

Two rare genetic diseases cause severe rickets in children due to defects in vitamin D metabolism.

Four new cases of Bachmann-Bupp syndrome suggest potential for targeted treatment.

A woman with a rare hormone resistance condition also had missing teeth and hair loss, which might be new symptoms of her genetic disorder.

Scientists now better understand the genetics of hypohidrotic ectodermal dysplasia, leading to more accurate diagnoses and potential new treatments.

A genetic mutation caused severe rickets and alopecia in an Indian patient, but high-dose calcium and phosphate treatment improved their condition.

A complex X chromosome rearrangement can increase the risk of multiple autoimmune diseases.

Alk1 in specific cells is crucial for proper nerve branching and hair function.

The document concludes that managing skin conditions during pregnancy is important and requires specialized care.

Modulating BMP activity changes the number, size, shape, and type of ectodermal organs.

Lamins are vital for cell survival, organ development, and preventing premature aging.

Some parents have a mild form of congenital adrenal hyperplasia without symptoms, and they usually don't need treatment.

Nonclassic congenital adrenal hyperplasia is a genetic disorder causing hormone imbalances, affecting fertility and requiring personalized treatment.

Key genes regulate hair follicle phase changes in Inner Mongolia cashmere goats.

Stem cell therapies show promise for treating various diseases but face challenges in clinical use and require better monitoring techniques.

Genetically modified sheep with more β-catenin grew more wool without changing the wool's length or thickness.

A girl with Denys-Drash syndrome was misdiagnosed due to biotin affecting her hormone test results.

Understanding normal hair growth and loss in children is key to diagnosing and treating hair disorders.

The conclusion is that using drugs to block the TOR pathway might slow aging and prevent age-related diseases.

Alopecia areata is an autoimmune condition causing hair loss, influenced by genetics, stress, and diet, and may be prevented by a high soy oil diet.

Epidermal stem cells are diverse and vary in activity, playing key roles in skin maintenance and repair.

Estrogens significantly influence hair growth by interacting with receptors in hair follicles and may help regulate the hair growth cycle.

MIM is crucial for hair follicle formation and regeneration by controlling cilia formation and hedgehog signaling through its interaction with Cortactin and Src.

JAK inhibitors help with skin conditions but need more research on dosing and safety.

The Wnt/β-catenin pathway helps tissue regeneration but can also cause fibrosis, and drugs that inhibit this pathway may aid in healing skin and heart tissues.

Amenorrhea is relatively rare and initial testing should check FSH, TSH, and prolactin levels.

Finasteride and dutasteride effectively treat hair loss, but may cause side effects like sexual dysfunction and depression.