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

The substance AS101 can help hair grow by slowing down hair cell aging and boosting a hair growth protein.

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

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.

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

The gene KAP22-1 affects wool yield and fiber shape in sheep.

Mutations in the KRT85 gene cause hair and nail problems.

Adding hyaluronic acid helps create larger artificial hair follicles in the lab.

Reconstructed skin models are useful for studying how skin processes certain chemicals.

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

Hidradenitis suppurativa might be a type of autoinflammatory skin disease.

Deleting MED1 in skin cells causes hair loss and skin changes.

Changes in keratin make hair follicles stiffer.

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

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

Epidermal keratinocytes start wound healing and inflammation after schistosome infection.

Vitamin D3 and its analogues affect skin cell growth and development depending on cell density, calcium levels, and serum presence.

Keratin proteins are essential for keeping the cells in the human colon healthy and stable.

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

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

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

Keratin 15 expression in skin cells is regulated by two mechanisms involving PKC/AP-1 and FOXM1.

Keratin fibrils in hair form and stop growing at specific points in the follicle.

Minoxidil affects cell growth in two ways: low doses increase growth, while high doses slow it down and can be toxic.

Loss of keratin K2 causes skin problems and inflammation.

Retinoids can help treat skin disorders by improving the skin's outer layer.

Human hair keratin fibers have a detailed nano-scale structure that changes with different conditions.

Keratin 17 is modified by RSK1 in response to growth and stress, affecting skin growth and stress response.

Radiation mainly affects keratinocyte stem cells, not melanocyte stem cells, causing hair to gray.