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The document concludes that the human keratin gene cluster is complex, with a need for updated naming to reflect over 50 functional genes important for hair and skin biology.

Keratin is crucial for keeping skin cells healthy and its changes can lead to diseases and affect cell behavior.

The study found nine new hair protein genes in human hair follicles.

Using an enzyme and keratin treatment can significantly repair and strengthen damaged hair.

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

Keratin proteins are crucial for hair structure and strength.

Keratin hydrogels from human hair show promise for tissue engineering and regenerative medicine.

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

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

Understanding how keratin structures in hair are arranged and interact is key for creating methods to extract and purify them.

Bleaching damages hair by reducing the quality of keratin and keratin-associated proteins.

New treatments targeting specific genes show promise for treating keratin disorders.

Irwin Freedberg made significant contributions to understanding keratin proteins in dermatology.

Hair keratin protein might help heal mouth wounds faster.

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

Krt16-deficient mice help understand skin disorders like PC and FNEPPK.

Keratin extract from human hair was found to promote hair growth in mice.

Keratin from hair and wool is used in medical materials for healing and drug delivery.

Human hair contains diverse proteins, including keratins and histones, which could help assess hair health and aging.

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

A new method was developed to extract and analyze proteins from very short human hairs.

George Ernest Rogers was a notable scientist who made important discoveries about hair and wool proteins.

Human hair proteins vary by individual, body site, and ethnicity, useful for forensics.

Hair growth is controlled by specific gene clusters and proteins, and cysteine affects hair gene expression in sheep.

TGase 3 helps build hair structure by forming strong bonds between proteins.

The transition from growth to regression in Cashmere goat hair follicles involves changes in expression of genes related to keratin and cell differentiation.

The research found that people's hair proteins vary, especially by ethnicity and body part, which could help identify individuals in forensic science.

The research found that people's hair proteins vary by individual and body part, with some differences between ethnic groups, which could help in forensics.

Environmental factors can cause mutations in skin proteins, leading to skin disorders.

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