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Two specific hair keratin genes are active during hair growth and decline as hair transitions to rest.

Keratin protein production in cells is controlled by a complex system that changes with cell type, health, and conditions like injury or cancer.

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

Coating surfaces with human hair keratin improves the growth and consistency of important stem cells for medical use.

Proteins influence the quality and traits of cashmere goat fleece, affecting hair strength and diameter.

Keratin proteins are crucial for hair structure and strength.

Human beard hair medulla contains a unique and complex mix of keratins not found in other human tissues.

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

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

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

The nucleus is key in controlling skin growth and repair by coordinating signals, gene regulators, and epigenetic changes.

Found 32 genes linked to male baldness, affecting hair growth and stress-related pathways.

The skin is the largest organ, protecting the body, regulating temperature, and producing hormones.

Future hair cosmetics will be safer and more effective.

Human hair keratins can self-assemble and support cell growth, useful for biomedical applications.

Rare changes in the KRT82 gene are linked to a higher risk of Alopecia Areata.

Human head hair proteins can be typed into eight distinct patterns, useful for genetic and forensic investigations.

Biotin helps regulate proteins in the blood, which may explain its role in hair growth.

Keratin treatment reduces astrocyte reactivity and inflammation.

Hair's strength and flexibility come from its protein structure and molecular interactions.

Father's finasteride use may affect son's fertility and testicular function.

Testosterone metabolism in balding scalp cells may not be the main cause of hair loss.

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.

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

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

STAT3 signaling is important for healthy skin and hair follicles, and its disruption can lead to skin conditions like atopic dermatitis.

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

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

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

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