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A new type of pachyonychia congenita linked to a specific keratin gene mutation was found in two Pakistani families.

Pattern hair loss is mainly caused by genetics and hormones, with limited effective treatments available.

A mutation in the HR gene causes a rare form of irreversible hair loss in two Kashmiri families. Whole exome sequencing is effective for finding such mutations.

Hair loss in men is mainly caused by hormones and genes, and while current treatments can slow it down, they can't fully stop it.

Certain gene variations increase male hair loss risk, influenced by hormone levels.

Animal models, especially mice, are essential for advancing hair loss research and treatment.

Young HS patients often have other physical and mental health issues, and research on HS covers a wide range of topics including genetics, triggers, treatments, and the need for more data.

A man with testotoxicosis was fertile despite low FSH levels, suggesting high testosterone may allow sperm production without FSH.

Early diagnosis and tailored treatments are crucial for managing ichthyosis syndromes with hair abnormalities.

Men with a certain baldness pattern at age 40-50 may have a higher risk of aggressive prostate cancer.

About 15% of adolescent girls in a region of India have Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome, which is more common in those born by cesarean, with wisdom teeth, or with central obesity.

Early diagnosis and treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa are important to prevent serious physical and mental effects.

The book "Hair Science and Technology" provides a deep understanding of hair biology and genetics, discusses hair growth, density, and diseases, and offers methods for managing hair loss and caring for hair growth.

Understanding hair growth involves complex factors, and more research is needed to improve treatments for hair loss conditions.

Hair shaft disorders are diagnosed through examination and history, with general care and some treatments offering improvement.

Female pattern hair loss affects 32.3% of women, increasing with age and showing no racial differences.

A man with hypoparathyroidism had other health issues that led to a diagnosis of a rare autoimmune disorder, APS-1.

The document concludes that understanding hair problems can lead to cost-effective solutions and proper treatment choices.

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

Stress can cause hair to turn gray by depleting pigment-producing cells through the release of a stress hormone.

Self-perceived facial aging is linked to skin pigmentation, immune system, hair loss in men, and genes related to the skin's structure.

A 66-year-old woman's thick scalp and hair loss were confirmed as lipedematous alopecia, a rare condition possibly influenced by genetics, with no effective treatment known.

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

A person with Turner Syndrome showed severe schizophrenia that didn't respond to treatment and had brain shrinkage.

Epidermal stem cells show promise for future dermatology treatments due to ongoing advancements.

A man with X-ALD improved after treatment, highlighting the need to consider X-ALD in similar patients and test their relatives.

Alopecia Areata is an autoimmune condition causing hair loss, influenced by genetics, environment, and possibly improved by anti-MIF therapy, with many patients experiencing regrowth within a year.

Acne is a common skin condition linked to diet, hormones, and genetics, and early treatment can prevent scarring.

Tofacitinib may be an effective and safe treatment for adolescent alopecia areata.

Hair quality is genetically determined and linked to its composition and strength.