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Keratin-associated proteins have ancient origins and were used for different purposes before being adapted for hair in mammals.

The 190-kbp domain contains all human type I hair keratin genes, showing their organization and evolution.

Permanent hair dye damages hair but it mostly recovers after 8 weeks; using certain hair care products can help repair it.

Certain molecules in hair change with age and could be used for cosmetic treatments.

Lower pH straighteners change hair more but weaken it.

Keratin proteins are crucial for hair structure and strength.

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

Mutations in specific llama genes may affect fiber quality for textiles.

SV40 T antigen in hair follicles causes abnormal hair and health issues in mice.

Understanding hair biology is key to developing better treatments for hair and scalp issues.

Keratin from human hair helps nerves heal faster.

KAP genes show significant genetic variability, but its impact on hair traits is unclear.

Different populations have distinct hair structures related to their ancestry.

Changthangi goats have specific genes that help produce Pashmina wool.

Environmental and cosmetic factors, including heat, chemicals, and sun exposure, can cause hair loss and damage.

A new method accurately measures amino acids in treated hair, showing bleaching reduces amino acids while protein treatments increase them.

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

A new keratin, hK6irs1, is found in all layers of the hair follicle's inner root sheath.

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

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

Hair follicles are valuable for regenerative medicine and wound healing.

Wool follicle cells are more complex than previously thought.

Recombinant keratin K31 makes damaged hair thicker, stronger, and straighter.

Hair's internal fibers are arranged in a pattern that doesn't let much water in, and treatments like oils and heat change how much water hair can absorb.

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

Lipase H is important for hair follicle function and shaping hair fibers.

KAP-depleted hair causes less immune response and is more biocompatible for implants.

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

A new system for classifying curly hair types using precise measurements can improve hair care products and cultural inclusion.

New methods to classify curly hair types were developed based on shape and strength.