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Researchers isolated and identified structural components of human hair follicles, providing a model for studying hair formation.

Cat claws stay sharp by shedding their outer layer through microcracks formed during activities.

Different hair types in mammals are linked to variations in specific protein genes, with changes influenced by their living environments.

Tinea capitis is common among Kolkata school children, especially boys, and hygiene doesn't greatly impact infection rates.

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

The new wound dressing promotes cell growth and healing, absorbs wound fluids well, and is biocompatible.

The new method extracts keratin from hair faster and better, and the resulting product improves blood clotting and wound healing, with potential for personalized treatments.

Cysteine-rich keratins evolved independently in mammals, reptiles, and birds for hard skin structures like hair, claws, and feathers.

Deleting the Hoxc13 gene in frogs shows its crucial role in developing skin structures similar to hair.

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

Bird foot scales develop differently and can repair but not fully regenerate due to the lack of specialized stem cell areas.

Keratin 17 is modified by RSK1 in response to growth and stress, affecting skin growth and stress response.

Hair keratins evolved from ancient proteins, diversifying through gene changes, crucial for forming claws and later hair in mammals.

Hair and nails are skin parts that develop early and serve protective and functional roles.

New gene mutations linked to skin conditions were found, bacteria and chemicals may worsen acne, a dog mutation could exist in humans, virus-like elements might be involved in psoriasis, and a vitamin D3 treatment doesn't prevent chemotherapy-related hair loss.

Reptilian scales, feathers, and hairs evolved from changes in skin cell interactions.

Chicken feather gene mutation helps understand human hair disorders.

Genetic discoveries are key for understanding, diagnosing, and treating inherited hair and nail disorders.

The enzymes Tet1, Tet2, and Tet3 are important for the development of hair follicles and determining hair shape by controlling hair keratin genes.

The keratin network in mouse skin changes during cornification and affects the skin's protective barrier.

Using neurohormones to control keratin can lead to new skin disease treatments.

Thyrotropin-releasing hormone may help control skin and hair growth and could aid in treating related disorders.

Keratin 18 helps diagnose and predict cancer progression and affects cancer growth and spread.

Neurohormones help control skin health and could treat skin disorders.

The study identified and characterized new keratin genes linked to hair follicles and epithelial tissues.

Prolactin affects the production of different keratins in human hair, which could lead to new treatments for skin and hair disorders.

A second domain of high sulfur KAP genes on chromosome 21q23 is crucial for hair structure.

Keratin 79 marks a new group of cells that are key for creating and repairing the hair follicle's structure.

The study found that mouse sweat glands develop before birth, mature after birth, and have specific keratin patterns.

The hair keratin gene KRT81 is found in both normal and breast cancer cells and helps them invade surrounding tissues.