research The Twisting Tale of Woolly Hair: A Trait with Many Causes
New genes linked to woolly hair have been found, which could help treat it and change hair texture.
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960-990 / 1000+ resultsresearch Regulatory Mutations in TBX3 Disrupt Asymmetric Hair Pigmentation That Underlies Dun Camouflage Color in Horses
Mutations in TBX3 cause horses to have more even hair color instead of Dun camouflage.
research Topical Finasteride: A Comprehensive Review of Androgenetic Alopecia Management for Men and Women
Topical finasteride might be a good alternative for hair loss treatment with fewer side effects, but more research is needed.
research Dysplastic Nevi, Cutaneous Melanoma, and Other Skin Neoplasms in Patients with Myotonic Dystrophy Type 1: A Cross-Sectional Study
People with myotonic dystrophy type 1 have a higher chance of getting skin tumors, including melanoma.
research Deletion of an Enhancer in FGF5 Is Associated with Ectopic Expression in Goat Hair Follicles and the Cashmere Growth Phenotype
A genetic change in the FGF5 gene affects hair growth in cashmere goats.
research Androgenetic Alopecia
Minoxidil was promising for treating male and female pattern baldness in 1994, but more research on genetics and other treatments was needed.
research Trichodysplasia Spinulosa: Rare Presentation of Polyomavirus Infection in Immunocompromised Patients
Antiviral medication valganciclovir may improve skin and hair in Trichodysplasia Spinulosa patients.
research Treatment of Hair Loss in the Trichorhinophalangeal Syndrome
Hair transplantation successfully treated hair loss in a patient with Trichorhinophalangeal syndrome.
research Pharmacological Inhibition of DGAT1 Induces Sebaceous Gland Atrophy in Mouse and Dog Skin While Overt Alopecia Is Restricted to the Mouse
Blocking DGAT1 reduces oil gland size in mice and dogs, but only mice experience hair loss.
research Eruptive Vellus Hair Cysts: An Original Case Occurring in Twins
Twins had rare skin cysts likely due to genetics.
research Intraethnic Variation in Steroid-5-Alpha-Reductase Polymorphisms in Prostate Cancer Patients: A Potential Factor Implicated in 5-Alpha-Reductase Inhibitor Treatment
Genetic differences within ethnic groups may affect prostate cancer treatment effectiveness.
research Hair Loss: Diagnosis and Treatment
Hair loss can be treated based on its type and cause, improving quality of life.
research A New Locus for Hereditary Hypotrichosis Simplex Maps to Chromosome 13q12.12-12.3 in a Chinese Family
A new genetic area linked to a rare hair loss condition was found on chromosome 13 in a Chinese family.
research Molecular Characterization of Keratin-Associated Protein-7 (KRTAP7) Gene for Hair Quality in Indian Dromedary Camel
Certain genetic variations in camels affect hair coarseness.
research Two Females With Hair Loss
A mother and daughter have a rare genetic hair loss disorder with no effective treatment.
research Genetic Variants in Androgenetic Alopecia: Insights from Scalp RNA Sequencing Data
Certain genetic variants and pathways are linked to hair loss.
research The Value of Genetic and Non-Genetic Factors in the Emergence and Development of Androgenetic Alopecia in Men: Multifactor Analysis
Both genetics and lifestyle factors contribute to male pattern baldness.
research Possible Benefits of Androgenetic Alopecia Treatment
Many treatments for hair loss from androgenetic alopecia are giving people satisfying results.
research Pathology in Practice: Sebaceous Gland Dysplasia in Persian Cats
Three related Persian cats have a rare, likely hereditary skin condition causing hair loss and poor coat quality, with limited treatment options.
research Piecing Together the Pigment-Type Switching Puzzle
The document concludes that MGRN1 affects mouse fur color by interfering with a receptor's signaling, but its full role in the body is still unknown.
research Cost-Effectively Dissecting the Genetic Architecture of Complex Wool Traits in Rabbits by Low-Coverage Sequencing
Low-coverage sequencing is a cost-effective way to identify genes related to wool traits in rabbits.
research High-Throughput Sequencing to Identify Monogenic Etiologies in a Preselected Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Cohort
Some women with PCOS have rare genetic variants linked to the condition.
research FOXN1 Italian Founder Mutation in Indian Family: Implications in Prenatal Diagnosis
A rare genetic mutation found in an Indian family can be detected through prenatal screening.
research The Role of Family History and Its Influence on the Onset Time in Female Pattern Hair Loss
Family history, especially on the mother's side, increases the risk of female pattern hair loss.
research Diffuse Hypotrichosis from Early Childhood
The girl has a genetic hair condition causing thin hair since childhood.
research Loose Anagen Syndrome in One Identical Twin Girl
One twin girl has Loose anagen syndrome with poorly anchored hair, diagnosed with a simple hair pull test, while her identical twin does not have the condition.
research Topical Finasteride in the Treatment of Androgenic Alopecia: Preliminary Evaluations After a 16-Month Therapy Course
Topical finasteride helps regrow hair and reduce balding without side effects.
research Efficacy of Topical Minoxidil and Oral Spironolactone Versus Minoxidil and Finasteride in Androgenic Alopecia
Both minoxidil-spironolactone and minoxidil-finasteride treatments work for hair loss, but minoxidil-spironolactone is slightly more effective, especially in women.
research DMBA/TPA Treatment Is Necessary for Basal Cell Carcinoma Formation from Patched Deficient Epidermal Cells in Ptch Flox/Flox CD4Cre +/- Mice
Genetic mutation and carcinogen treatment are both needed for skin cancer to develop in these specific mice.
research Natural Phenylethanoid Glycoside Forsythoside A Alleviates Androgenetic Alopecia by Selectively Inhibiting TRPV3 Channels in Mice
Forsythoside A may help treat hair loss by blocking specific channels.