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Wool and hair fibers absorb moisture similarly due to their keratin structure, with the amount of non-crystalline areas affecting the moisture uptake.

Human hair-derived particles can effectively carry and release the cancer drug Paclitaxel in a pH-sensitive manner, potentially targeting cancer cells while sparing healthy ones.

Certain treatments can increase protein binding to natural hair but are less effective on permed hair.

Proteins like BSA and keratin can effectively style hair and protect it, offering eco-friendly alternatives to chemical products.

The KRTAP21-1 gene affects wool yield and can help improve wool production.

Genetic mutations that disrupt homocysteine breakdown lead to increased damage in mouse hair keratin.

The KRTAP21-2 gene affects wool length and quality in sheep.

Keratin protein production in cells is controlled by a complex system that changes with cell type, health, and conditions like injury or cancer.

Some hair protein genes evolved early and were adapted for use in hair follicles.

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

Human hair was used to make biodegradable plastic films that could be useful for packaging and disposable products.

A new goat gene affects cashmere fiber thickness; certain variations can make the fibers coarser.

Human hair strength and health are linked to sulfur compounds that can be reduced by stress but improved with sulfur supplements.

Human hair keratin might be good for filtering out harmful substances from water.

A specific hair protein variant increases the spread of breast cancer and is linked to worse survival rates.

Understanding wool keratin-associated proteins in sheep can help improve wool quality through selective breeding.

Human hair keratin genes are similar to mouse genes and are specifically expressed in hair follicles.

Brazilian Keratin Treatment can cause skin reactions like redness and scaling, possibly due to formaldehyde.

Recombinant keratin materials may better promote skin cell differentiation than natural keratin.

Juglone from walnut extracts may help repair damaged hair.

Microfibrils are key for permanent waves, and hydrolyzed keratin improves wave formation and hair condition.

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

The KRTAP36-2 gene in sheep affects wool yield.

Telogen is an active phase with important biological processes, not a resting phase.

Using longer PEG chains helps nanoparticles penetrate hair follicles better, improving drug delivery for conditions like alopecia.

Mice with human gene experienced hair loss when treated with DHT.

Activating ER-β, not ER-α, improves skin cell growth and wound healing.

A woman developed a cyst in her parotid gland after a botox injection, which was successfully removed with surgery.