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New therapies for Birt–Hogg–Dubé syndrome are being developed based on understanding the FLCN gene's role.

Overexpression of FGF5s makes Chinese Merino sheep grow longer and heavier wool.

Male pattern baldness involves genetics, hormones, and needs better treatments.

Researchers found genes linked to feather growth speed in Shouguang chickens, highlighting two genes that might explain differences in feathering.

The KRTAP21-2 gene affects wool length and quality in sheep.

A new goat gene affects cashmere fiber thickness; certain variations can make the fibers coarser.

People with early-onset androgenetic alopecia may have a higher risk of heart disease due to abnormal blood lipid levels.

Maize hybrids show better early growth due to complex gene interactions from their parent strains.

Fine wool sheep have more genes for wool quality, while coarse wool sheep have more for skin and muscle traits.

MRL/MpJ mice's skin wounds heal with scars, unlike their ear wounds which can regenerate.

RSPO1 mutations in certain patients lead to skin cells that don't develop properly and are more likely to become invasive, increasing the risk of skin cancer.

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.

Healthcare workers in Turkey experienced more skin problems due to frequent handwashing and wearing masks and gloves during the COVID-19 outbreak.

Certain genes related to sulfur metabolism are more active during the growth phase of Cashmere goat wool, and melatonin might help this process.

Genetic data can predict male-pattern baldness with moderate accuracy, especially for early-onset cases in some European men.

Proper care and diet are crucial to prevent health issues in gerbils.

The chapter explains common scalp conditions, including infections, infestations, and tumors.

Divalproex sodium can cause pleural effusion, which stops when the drug is discontinued.

Mammals might fail to regenerate not because they lack the right cells, but because of how cells respond to their surroundings, and changing this environment could enhance regeneration.

Understanding wool keratin-associated proteins in sheep can help improve wool quality through selective breeding.

The document describes various skin conditions, their features, and treatments but lacks detailed study size information.

KRT85 gene variations can help improve wool traits in sheep through selective breeding.

Llamas often have skin issues like mange, bacterial infections, and allergies, with some treatable by zinc.

Exosomes can improve skin health and offer new treatments for skin repair and rejuvenation.

Unconventional lymphocytes are important for quick immune responses and healing of skin and mucosal barriers.

The document concludes that accurate diagnosis of ichthyosis is crucial for treatment and genetic advice, and ongoing research is needed for better therapies.

Cholesterol sulfate buildup due to a genetic mutation disrupts the skin barrier, leading to the scaling skin seen in X-linked ichthyosis.

Some growth factors, while important for normal body functions, can cause diseases when not regulated properly.

MicroRNA-302 helps improve the conversion of body cells into stem cells by blocking NR2F2.