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The document concludes that the human keratin gene cluster is complex, with a need for updated naming to reflect over 50 functional genes important for hair and skin biology.

KRT80 may worsen cancer by increasing growth and spread, but its full effects on treatment and outcomes need more research.

Different hair protein amounts change the strength of keratin/chitosan gels, useful for making predictable tissue engineering materials.

High glycine–tyrosine keratin-associated proteins help make hair strong and maintain its shape.

Fish oil improves skin health in people with diabetes and high cholesterol.

CD2 might be a new treatment target for patchy alopecia areata.

Trichohyalin is modified by enzymes to form strong structures in hair cells.

Genetic variations in hair keratin proteins exist but don't significantly affect hair structure.

Keratin from hair and wool is used in medical materials for healing and drug delivery.

Hair growth is controlled by specific gene clusters and proteins, and cysteine affects hair gene expression in sheep.

Hair keratin-associated proteins are essential for strong hair, with over 80 genes showing specific patterns and variations among people.

The study found that certain genes are important for hedgehog skin appendage development and immunity, with spines possibly evolving for protection and infection resistance.

Mutant mice help researchers understand hair growth and related genetic factors.

Nestin-expressing cells turn into a specific type of skin cell in hair follicles during development and in adults.

Nestin identifies specific progenitor cells in hair follicles that can become outer root sheath cells.

Hypothyroidism harms rat skin, but topical triiodothyronine may help improve it.

Scientists discovered a unique hair protein, KAP24.1, with a special structure, found only in the upper part of hair cuticles.

Keratin proteins are increasingly recognized as important for cell health and are linked to many diseases.

Monotreme hair structure and protein distribution are similar to other mammals, but their inner root sheath cornifies differently, suggesting a unique evolution from reptile skin.

The medulla in Asian scalp hair has a tubular structure that allows ions and large molecules to flow through it.

Genes related to keratin, skin cell differentiation, and immune functions are key in hedgehog skin and spine development.

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

Bleaching hair damages protein structure, especially keratin, leading to weakened hair.

ATG effectively reduces hair frizz without damaging hair strength.

A rare gene mutation causes skin fragility and itching without affecting hair or nails.

Hair is a complex organ, and understanding its detailed structure and growth phases is crucial for analyzing substances within it.

The B2 genes are crucial for hair growth in rats.

Understanding hair follicle development can help treat hair loss, skin regeneration, and certain skin cancers.

Mouse profilaggrin helps in skin cell differentiation and may be involved in calcium signaling.

The document concludes that the skin is a complex organ providing protection, sensation, and healing, with challenges in treating conditions like itchiness.