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A young Russian girl with Meier-Gorlin syndrome has two new mutations in the CDC6 gene.

Hair loss can be treated with medications like finasteride and surgical methods like hair transplants.

Oral retinoids are effective for severe skin conditions but require careful use due to side effects.

Researchers found a new gene variant linked to a rare bone disease, which doesn't always cause symptoms in carriers.

A woman with acne and baldness was found to have a rare ovarian condition but successfully had a child through fertility treatment.

The symposium highlighted the importance of understanding disease mechanisms for targeted dermatology treatments.

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

TGF-β is crucial for tissue repair and can cause diseases if not properly regulated.

More research is needed to understand how testosterone is maintained in adult males.

The document concludes that various skin conditions have specific treatments, ranging from antihistamines for urticaria to surgery and medication for tumors and chronic skin diseases.

MendelVar is a tool that helps identify important genes by combining GWAS data with Mendelian disease information.

A boy's hair that was frizzy and hard to comb returned to normal after 9 months, possibly due to genetic factors.

Genetics, stress, and health issues can cause early hair greying, which affects self-esteem, and there's no cure, only hair dye.

Genetic counselors should be culturally skilled and aware of transgender patients' unique health risks and needs.

Inherited ichthyoses cause widespread skin scaling and thickening due to gene mutations.

Hair, teeth, and mammary glands develop similarly at first but use different genes later.

Changes in keratin affect skin health and can lead to skin disorders like blistering diseases and psoriasis.

Trichoscopy is a useful tool for diagnosing hair disorders without pulling out hair.

The document reviews various hair and nail disorders, their causes, and treatments, emphasizing the need for proper diagnosis and the link between nail changes and systemic diseases.

A Chinese family had a child with a specific gene mutation causing vitamin D-resistant rickets, but the child improved with calcium and low-dose calcitriol.

Genes related to keratin, skin cell differentiation, and immune functions are key in hedgehog skin and spine development.

Researchers found a genetic link for hereditary hair loss but need more analysis to identify the exact gene.

The study found that certain genes are important for hedgehog skin appendage development and immunity, with spines possibly evolving for protection and infection resistance.

The document concludes that the fast-growing direct-to-consumer genetic testing market lacks sufficient regulation, posing risks to consumers due to questionable test quality and accuracy.

The study found that diseases can be grouped by symptoms and that the accuracy of predicting disease-related genes varies with the data source.

Marie-Unna Hereditary Hypotrichosis is a rare genetic condition causing sparse hair growth, requiring specific recognition for proper care.

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

The document recommends three dermatology books for their valuable content on evidence-based medicine, comprehensive treatment descriptions, and updated information on hair and scalp disorders.

A genetic region near the PAX1 gene is linked to a higher risk of scoliosis in females.

Different human traits like skin color and hair type vary between populations due to genetic adaptations to the environment.