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The document reports findings on genetic research, including ethical concerns about genome editing, improved diagnosis of mitochondrial mutations, solving inherited eye diseases, confirming gene roles in epilepsy, linking a gene to aneurysms, and identifying genes associated with age-related macular degeneration.

The meeting highlighted the genetic basis of female pattern hair loss and various skin health insights.

Rare ULBP3 gene changes may raise the risk of Alopecia areata, a certain FAS gene deletion could cause a dysfunctional protein in an immune disorder, and having one copy of a specific genetic deletion is okay, but two copies cause sickle cell disease.

Men are more likely to have severe respiratory viral infections like COVID-19 due to hormonal and genetic differences, while women generally have stronger immune responses.

Hair loss gene found on chromosome 3q26.

Skin aging is a complex process influenced by various factors, leading to wrinkles and sagging, and should be considered a disease due to its health impacts.

Gonadal hormones significantly affect the severity of alopecia areata in mice.

Skin abnormalities can indicate immunodeficiency due to shared origins with the immune system.

Neuroactive steroids may affect the risk and treatment of alcohol use disorders.

Men are more likely to have severe COVID-19 cases and fatalities than women due to factors like lifestyle, aging, and biological differences.

People with primary immunodeficiencies often have frequent, severe, or unusual infections and may need special tests and management strategies.

A mutation in the hairless gene speeds up severe itchy skin in mice on a special diet.

Certain gene variants are linked to a higher risk of polycystic ovary syndrome, hair loss, and obesity in women from western Saudi Arabia.

Genes and epigenetic changes are important in the development of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome.

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is a common condition in women that can cause metabolic, reproductive, and psychological issues, and requires lifestyle changes and medication for management.

Some HIV treatments can harm mitochondria, potentially causing side effects like lactic acidosis and nerve damage.

EDA2R gene linked to hair loss.

A specific ATR gene mutation is linked to a hereditary oropharyngeal cancer syndrome.

Low and ultralow doses of flutamide can cause liver damage in young women with high androgen levels, regardless of dose or birth control use, with higher risk for those with higher BMI and liver enzyme levels before treatment.

A specific gene variant causes severe skin issues and increases infection risk, requiring careful medical monitoring.

Researchers identified genes in scalp hair follicles that may affect hair traits and hair loss.

Docetaxel often causes hair loss, with limited effective treatments and no cure for permanent hair loss.

Scientists found key proteins and genes that affect skin and hair health, and identified potential new treatments for hair loss, skin disorders, and wound healing.

Certain genetic variations are linked to increased androgen levels in PCOS, but more research is needed to understand these connections fully.

Six new hair loss factors in men not linked to female hair loss.

The document concludes that PCOS has a strong genetic component, but more research is needed to fully understand the specific genes involved.

Genetic variants at 20p11 increase baldness risk in Chinese Han people.

Genetic variation in the androgen receptor gene mainly causes early-onset hair loss, with maternal inheritance playing a key role.

Mutant CDP/Cux protein causes hair defects and reduced male fertility in mice.

Four genetic risk spots found for hair loss, with WNT signaling involved and a link to curly hair.