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Uncombable hair syndrome causes frizzy hair and can affect the nervous system, eyes, and ears, often co-occurring with other hair, skin, nail, and teeth conditions, and is linked to three specific gene mutations.

Plant roots respond to fungus smells by possibly using certain proteins and a plant hormone to change root growth, but more research is needed.

Follicle Stimulating Hormone is important for fertility.

A gene variant causes patched hair loss in mice, similar to alopecia areata in humans.

Certain gene variations in AKT2 are more common in women with PCOS and are linked to higher levels of specific hormones and symptoms.

The meeting highlighted the importance of genetic testing and multidisciplinary approaches in pediatric dermatology.

Hair follicle culture helps study hair growth but has limitations in modeling the full hair cycle.

Pregnancies in a woman with the Donohue mutation were managed with genetic testing, resulting in three healthy infants.

The document summarizes medical findings on topics like heart rhythm treatment, sleep apnea therapy, and various health conditions and treatments.

Female pattern hair loss affects crown, increases with age, and has limited treatments.

Mutations in specific keratin genes cause improper hair structure in mice due to faulty keratin protein assembly.

Higher miR-34a levels and the A variant of the MIR-34A gene are linked to increased risk and severity of alopecia areata.

Congenital triangular alopecia is a hair loss condition present from birth or early childhood with no effective treatment needed.

Hedgehog signaling in skin cells is crucial for hair growth and skin healing, but needs to be balanced to avoid harmful effects like scarring and cancer.

A girl with a rare genetic disorder had a unique bone condition, highlighting the need for careful diagnosis and suggesting the disorder might be more common than thought.

Glycerol is essential for skin hydration in mice without sebaceous glands.

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

Dlx3 is essential for hair growth and regeneration.

Targeting TGFβ can improve skin immunity in older people.

Different body areas in mice produce different hair types due to interactions between skin layers.

Mutations in TBX3 cause horses to have more even hair color instead of Dun camouflage.

Scientists found a specific group of itch-sensing nerve cells in mice important for feeling itch but not for sensing heat or touch.

Noggin gene inactivation causes skeletal defects in mice, varying by genetic background.

Keratin proteins are essential for keeping the cells in the human colon healthy and stable.

The right amount of retinoic acid is essential for normal hair growth and development.

Prostasin has two roles in skin: one for normal skin development without needing activation, and another for proper hair growth that requires activation.

New treatments for ichthyosis, like protein replacement and gene therapy, show promise and may become standard care.

A gene variant increases the risk of a type of hair loss by affecting hair protein production.

Mice without certain skin enzymes have faster hair growth and bigger eye glands.

LIPH mutations in Japan cause varying degrees of hair loss and woolly hair.