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A new PAX9 gene mutation causes missing teeth and hair problems, but not skin or nail issues.

Eye exams are crucial for kids with 13q deletion syndrome, tamoxifen can cause vision loss, Propecia may lead to cataracts, Lipoid Proteinosis causes skin bumps, and OCT is useful for diagnosing macular diseases.

Two siblings were the first reported cases of inheriting both eye coloboma and loose anagen syndrome together.

New markers and pathways have been found in skin tumors, helping better understand and diagnose them.

Eruptive vellus hair cysts are rare, benign skin lesions that are hard to treat.

Some people have genetic mutations that make them resistant to vitamin D, leading to rickets even with enough vitamin D intake.

Dermatopathia pigmentosa reticularis causes skin discoloration, hair loss, and nail problems.

The document discusses various eye conditions and their treatments, including a rare eye cancer in a baby, vision loss from a cancer drug, cataracts from a baldness treatment, a rare skin disorder, and a specific type of eye disease diagnosed with a special imaging technique.

Selective breeding caused the unique curly hair in Mangalitza pigs.

Eruptive vellus hair cysts are often missed in diagnoses.

Almost 40% of women aged 20-70 in Isfahan had hair loss, with it being more severe in those with low ferritin levels.

A 19-month-old boy with a rare hair disorder showed mild improvement with treatment, but his family chose gentle hair care due to limited success.

A genetic mutation in the DCAF17 gene caused Woodhouse-Sakati syndrome in a Chinese patient from a related family.

A teenager's hair with alternating white and dark bands, known as Pili annulati, is a genetic condition that is usually harmless and often considered attractive.

Monilethrix is a genetic disorder causing brittle hair, diagnosed using tricoscopy.

The contraceptive implant Implanon may be linked to hair loss, but the reported case of alopecia could be unrelated to the implant.

Coinheritance of BRCA2 and CYLD genes may lead to new treatment options for certain cancers.

Most Recessive Dystrophic Epidermolysis Bullosa patients with a specific mutation likely have Sephardic ancestry from about 500 years ago.

A protein made in a plant stopped hair growth in mice.

Foals can have various skin issues, some genetic, immune-related, or due to infections and allergies.

Monilethrix causes fragile, patchy hair loss.

Temporal triangular alopecia is a lifelong condition with hairless patches on the side of the head that may be present from birth.

Iron supplements may reverse premature graying in iron-deficient individuals; ingrown nails are common in diabetics with certain risk factors; topical finasteride may reduce scalp DHT as effectively as oral finasteride; monilethrix treatment is challenging but some medications can help.

The case emphasizes the need for careful screening in children for insulin resistance and related conditions.

Hair microscopy is useful for diagnosing certain hair loss conditions but has limitations and must be interpreted carefully.

High-content screening is useful for finding new treatments for rare diseases and has led to FDA-approved drugs.

Valproic acid treatment increases a specific acid in urine by blocking an enzyme, possibly causing skin rash and hair loss.

Methionine restriction works better than betaine for treating CBS deficiency symptoms in mice.

Researchers created a new mouse model for studying Citrullinemia Type I and similar conditions, showing symptoms and treatment responses like those in humans.

The document suggests creating a secure database for indigenous knowledge and recommends that the TKDL actively fight patents that slightly alter traditional knowledge.