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Mutations in the Vitamin D receptor gene can cause hair loss similar to mutations in the Hairless gene.

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

The hydrogel with a 1:3 ratio of hydroxyethyl cellulose to hyaluronic acid is effective for delivering drugs through the skin to treat acne.

The article concludes that the wool follicle is a valuable model for studying tissue interactions and has potential for genetic improvements in wool production.

Overexpressing Dsg3 in mice skin causes excessive cell growth and abnormal skin development.

Wool follicles are complex, involving interactions between different cell types and structures.

The skin protects the body and is constantly renewed by stem cells; disruptions can lead to cancer.

Hidradenitis suppurativa is caused by genetic factors, inflammation, bacteria, hormones, and lifestyle factors like obesity and smoking.

Acne treatment varies, with topical and systemic therapies effective, and more research needed on treatment order and long-term effects.

Trichohyalin-like proteins are essential for the development of skin structures like hair, nails, and feathers.

Isotretinoin's effects and side effects, like birth defects and depression, might be due to it causing cell death in various cells.

PPAR agonists show promise for skin conditions but need more research before being a main treatment.

Skin stem cells maintain and repair the outer layer of skin, with some types being essential for healing wounds.

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

Disulfide bonds make keratin in hair stronger and tougher.

Mice with human skin protein K8 had more skin problems and cancer.

Trichohyalin is also found in the outer layers of normal human skin.

Epidermal Growth Factor helps hair follicle cells grow and move by activating a specific cell signaling pathway.

Eph/ephrin signaling is important for skin cell behavior and could be targeted to treat skin diseases.

The conclusion is that hirsutism should be diagnosed and treated because it affects quality of life and may signal other health problems.

The skin is the largest organ, protecting the body, regulating temperature, and producing hormones.

A gene variant in KRT71 causes the curly fur in Selkirk Rex cats.

Losing eyelashes or eyebrows can be a sign of many different health problems and needs a careful approach to treat effectively.

SJS/TEN survivors often have severe, overlooked long-term physical problems that are not properly treated after leaving the hospital.

The model better predicts how water-loving and fat-loving substances move through the skin by including tiny pores and hair follicle paths.

Oral retinoids are effective for treating severe skin disorders but have reversible side effects and risks for pregnant women.

Acanthosis nigricans is a skin condition that may indicate a higher risk for insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes, and more research is needed to understand and treat it.

Horizontal sections of scalp biopsies are good for diagnosing Central Centrifugal Cicatricial Alopecia and help customize treatment.

A gene deletion causes the "hairless" trait in Iffa Credo rats.

Urokinase, a type of protein, helps skin cells multiply faster, especially in newborn mice.