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TET enzymes are important for skin and hair development by controlling gene activity in specific areas.

Researchers found genes for cysteine-rich proteins that form the protective layer of hair in humans and sheep.

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

Mutations in keratin genes cause cell fragility and various skin disorders.

Changthangi goats have specific genes that help produce Pashmina wool.

The research identified genes and pathways important for sheep wool growth and shedding.

Mutations in keratin genes cause skin disorders, but new treatments show promise.

Different types of cells in the eye express specific keratins at various stages of development.

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

A new type of pachyonychia congenita linked to a specific keratin gene mutation was found in two Pakistani families.

The KRTAP7-1 gene is very similar across different cattle and yak breeds and likely plays a role in hair strength and shape.

Keratin proteins are crucial for healthy skin, but mutations can cause skin disorders with no effective treatments yet.

Changes in keratin affect skin health and can lead to skin disorders like blistering diseases and psoriasis.

The document concludes that over 500 genes are linked to hair disorders and this knowledge is important for creating new treatments.

Keratin proteins in epithelial cells are dynamic and crucial for cell processes and disease understanding.

Scientists have found specific genes linked to different hair loss conditions, which could lead to new treatments.

IRS-specific genes in Tan sheep hair follicles peak at birth and may affect wool crimp.

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

White hair grows thicker and faster than black hair due to higher activity of growth-related genes and proteins.

Bald thigh syndrome in sighthounds is caused by structural defects in hair shafts due to downregulated genes and proteins.

Epidermolysis bullosa simplex causes easily blistered skin due to faulty skin cell proteins, leading to new treatment ideas.

Thyroid hormones help hair grow, reduce hair loss, and increase hair pigment.

Keratins are important for skin cell health and their problems can cause diseases.

Understanding genetic mutations helps diagnose and treat skin disorders like ichthyosis.

Some hair loss disorders are caused by genetic mutations affecting hair growth.

Changes in the SREBF1 gene cause a rare genetic skin and hair disorder.

Hair in mammals likely evolved from glandular structures, not scales.

Using special RNA to target a mutant gene fixed hair problems in mice.

Storing hair follicle micrografts for longer times can cause them to enter a state similar to the natural hair shedding phase, which might impact hair transplant results.

Genetically modified sheep with more β-catenin grew more wool without changing the wool's length or thickness.