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Certain small molecules and polymers can change hair's physical properties and how it feels by affecting the bonds within the hair.

The KRTAP21-1 gene affects wool yield and can help improve wool production.

Researchers extracted tiny keratin filaments from human hair by unzipping its outer layer.

Human hair keratins can form stable nanofiber networks that might help in tissue regeneration.

α-parvin is necessary for skin and hair growth and for the correct orientation of skin cells.

Topical tacalcitol can treat psoriasis by acting directly on skin cells.

Keratin genes change gradually during skin cell development and should be used carefully as biomarkers.

Scientists found 53 keratin genes in yaks that are important for hair growth and share similarities with those in other animals.

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

Keratin treatment reduces astrocyte reactivity and inflammation.

The new wound dressing promotes cell growth and healing, absorbs wound fluids well, and is biocompatible.

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

A new method using poly(ethylene imine) improves hair dyeing at lower temperatures with better color retention.

Wnt5a may contribute to psoriasis by reducing skin cell growth, blocking skin cell maturation, and increasing inflammation.

Keratinized wool cells still have some organelles like lysosomes and mitochondria.

Treatments improved hair surface and scale structure but didn't increase certain bonds in the hair cortex.

Genetic mutations that disrupt homocysteine breakdown lead to increased damage in mouse hair keratin.

The research identified two types of keratinocytes in chicken scales: one for hard scales and another for soft skin, with similarities to human skin differentiation.

PEI diffuses into hair at a constant rate, and urea speeds up this process.

Urea helps hair dye penetrate better and last longer.

RSPO1 mutations in certain patients lead to skin cells that don't develop properly and are more likely to become invasive, increasing the risk of skin cancer.

Recent findings suggest that genetic factors, immune system issues, and skin cell defects might contribute to the development of hidradenitis suppurativa.

Wnt/β-catenin signaling is important for keeping skin cell attachment structures stable.

Two new types of eyelid cysts were identified, each with different treatment challenges.

Minoxidil boosts hair growth by undergoing a process in hair follicles and certain skin cells, and by increasing the production of compounds essential for hair growth and maintenance.

Skin cells might help spread prion diseases like Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease.

New wig coating technique makes them more durable, UV resistant, and less static.

The Megsin-Cre transgene is a new tool for genetic manipulation in the skin and upper digestive tract.

Hair fibers may have a unique, non-protein sheath not previously identified.

The KRTAP21-2 gene affects wool length and quality in sheep.