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SARS-CoV-2, the virus causing COVID-19, can affect all endocrine organs and systems, altering their function and potentially leading to disorders. Factors like diabetes and obesity increase infection risk and severity. Understanding these effects is key for effective treatment.

Patients with lichen planus should be tested for hepatitis C.

Skin problems in COVID-19 patients are rare and may be due to the body's complex immune response or blood clotting issues.

ALA-PDT is effective and safe for chronic X-ray dermatitis, providing complete or partial remission.

Researchers created a mouse model for Cushing's syndrome to study glucocorticoid excess and potential treatments.

Both induced and spontaneous AA lymphocytes can cause alopecia areata in mice.

Intravenous calcium therapy is a safe and effective treatment for a rare type of rickets.

A new method can detect mutations in mice by observing changes in hair follicle cells.

Mutations in mitochondrial DNA might significantly contribute to the development of Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome.

White piedra, a rare fungal infection, was diagnosed in two women in a northern climate.

Identifying nonclassic congenital adrenal hyperplasia and carriers of CYP21 mutations is challenging, and genetic counseling is recommended due to their prevalence.

A girl with skin rashes and low zinc levels improved with zinc supplements and had new gene mutations linked to her condition.

Damaging mutations in NFKB2 cause a severe and distinct form of primary immunodeficiency with early-onset and often ACTH-deficiency.

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

A Gsdma3 mutation causes hair loss due to stem cell damage from skin inflammation.

People with PCNT mutations often develop severe insulin resistance and early-onset diabetes during childhood or adolescence.

APS-1 in Italy shows diverse AIRE mutations and various autoimmune issues.

The MTHFR C677T mutation may increase the risk of alopecia areata in the Turkish population.

New techniques have enhanced our understanding of how stem cells function and the role of mutations in aging tissues, which may influence future cancer therapies.

Genetic mutation and carcinogen treatment are both needed for skin cancer to develop in these specific mice.

The rhg mutation in mice affects the Oat gene, causing hair growth issues and other symptoms.

The document concludes that while some organisms can regenerate body parts, mammals generally cannot, and cancer progression is complex, involving mutations rather than a strict stem cell hierarchy.

A device was made in 2008 to measure hair loss severity. Other findings include: frizzy mutation in mice isn't related to Fgfr2, C/EBPx marks preadipocytes, Cyclosporin A speeds up hair growth in mice, blocking plasmin and metalloproteinases hinders healing, hyperbaric oxygen helps ischemic wound healing, amniotic membranes heal wounds better than polyurethane foam, rhVEGF165 from a fibrin matrix improves tissue flap viability and induces VEGF-R2 expression, and bFGF enhances wound healing and reduces scarring in rabbits.

Cantú syndrome is caused by mutations in the ABCC9 gene.

Changes in the SREBF1 gene cause a rare genetic skin and hair disorder.

FOXN1 gene mutations cause a rare, severe immune disease treatable with cell or tissue transplants.

Obese mice with a leptin gene mutation have a longer resting phase in their hair cycle, which may help understand certain hair loss conditions.

Mutations in the enzyme don't significantly change how it binds to its specific substances.

A heterozygous mutation in HTRA1 can cause severe CARASIL symptoms.

The LRRK2-G2019S mutation in Parkinson's disease has a lifetime penetrance of 25-35%, and finasteride may help reduce symptoms in adult male Tourette syndrome patients.