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Minoxidil was first made for high blood pressure, but it was later found to help hair growth.

Patients with severe alopecia areata have higher levels of MIF, which decrease after successful treatment.

Topical L-thyroxine may help with wound healing and hair growth but should be used short-term due to potential risks.

The meeting highlighted major advances in skin research, including new findings on skin microbes, genetic links to skin diseases, and improved treatments for various conditions.

A KRT71 mutation in Hereford cattle in Uruguay causes thin, curly hair and scaly skin.

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.

Acidic sandy clay damages archaeological hair the most, while dry conditions preserve but make it brittle; silicone oil can help keep the hair flexible.

Rice derivatives in conditioners protect and improve hair health.

A new mutation in the PLEC gene causes a rare condition with skin blistering, muscle weakness, and hair loss.

Epigenetic mechanisms control skin development by regulating gene expression.

A boy's skin fragility and sparse hair were caused by a genetic mutation affecting skin cell adhesion.

Atomic Force Microscopy is a more accurate way to assess hair damage and the effect of cosmetic treatments.

Bioengineering can potentially treat hair loss by regenerating hair follicles and cloning hair, but the process is complex and needs more research.

BIVV009 is a safe treatment for bullous pemphigoid that reduces C3 deposition without harmful side effects.

New treatments for COVID-19 show promise, but more effective antiviral drugs are needed.

SCD1 is important for hair growth by keeping the connection in skin cells where hair stem cells live stable.

WNT signaling is crucial for skin development and healing.

Vitamin A helps skin stem cells decide their function, aiding in hair growth and wound repair.

Skin stem cells interacting with their environment is crucial for maintaining and regenerating skin and hair, and understanding this can help develop new treatments for skin and hair disorders.

Epidermolytic ichthyosis can be inherited in a semidominant way with mild symptoms in carriers.

The research found genes that change during cashmere goat hair growth and could help determine the best time to harvest cashmere.

Body hairs can be used in forensic science and toxicology like scalp hair.

Drying hair with a microfiber towel better maintains hair strength and structure than using a cotton towel or blow-drier.

Skin development in mammals is controlled by key proteins and signals from underlying cells, involving stem cells for maintenance and repair.

Hutchinson-Gilford Progeria Syndrome causes rapid aging from a genetic mutation, with no cure but ongoing research into potential treatments.

The TGF-β family helps control how cells change and move, affecting skin, hair, and organ development.

The document concludes that managing Dunnigan-Type Familial Partial Lipodystrophy involves treating associated health issues and using medications like metformin and leptin replacement.

Wool follicles are complex, involving interactions between different cell types and structures.

Faulty LEF1 activation causes faster skin cell differentiation in premature aging syndrome.