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Researchers mapped and categorized specific keratin-associated protein genes on human chromosome 21q22.1.

Keratin hydrogels can slowly release effective ciprofloxacin to prevent infections.

A cluster of sulfur-rich hair protein genes was found on chromosome 17.

Nonpalmoplantar skin cells can be made to express keratin 9 by interacting with palmoplantar fibroblasts.

Keratin 15 is not a reliable sole marker for identifying epidermal stem cells because it's found in various cell types.

Alkylation of human hair keratin allows for adjustable drug release rates in hydrogels for medical use.

Hair keratin-associated proteins are essential for strong hair, with over 80 genes showing specific patterns and variations among people.

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

Keratin films from human hair can potentially replace human nail plates for drug testing.

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

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

Keratin 17 is linked to various diseases, including cancer and skin conditions, and may be a target for diagnosis and treatment.

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.

Hormones control keratin production in skin and hair.

Human liver cells stick to hair protein materials mainly through the liver's asialoglycoprotein receptor.

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

K16 can partially replace K14 but causes hair loss and skin issues.

Chemical hair straightening changes hair proteins and mostly fixes broken bonds.

Disulfide bonds make keratin in hair stronger and tougher.

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

Hair ages as the cuticle wears down, especially beyond 1 meter from the root, affecting its strength and shine.

Keratin peptides can change hair shape gently without harsh chemicals.

There are two types of stem cells in rodent hair follicles, each with different keratin proteins.

Mutations in the KRT85 gene cause hair and nail problems.

Different hair protein amounts change the strength of keratin/chitosan gels, useful for making predictable tissue engineering materials.

Cysteine helps maintain keratin production in skin cells even when iron is low.

Brazilian keratin treatments can straighten hair but may contain harmful formaldehyde.

Hair proteins have weak spots in their α-helical segments.

Without keratin 10, there's more growth and development of oil-producing skin cells.