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Small proline-rich proteins and trichohyalin help make epithelial tissues tougher and more flexible.

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

Loss of keratin K2 causes skin problems and inflammation.

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

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

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

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

Hard skin features like scales, feathers, and hair evolved through specific protein changes in different animal groups.

Pitx2 helps outer root sheath cells differentiate but can't start hair growth on its own.

Disrupting Smad4 in mouse skin causes early hair follicle stem cell activity that leads to their eventual depletion.

Hair follicle stem cells can turn into various cell types and help repair nerves.

Hair is hard to dissolve because of its complex proteins, but certain solvents that break specific bonds and hydrate can do it.

Hair follicle cells resist turning into skin cells.

A 29-year-old man had a jaw plaque diagnosed as follicular mucinosis, linked to nestin-positive hair follicle stem cells.

VEGF helps squamous cell carcinoma grow in ways beyond just blood vessel formation.

Different zinc compounds cause varying levels of skin irritation in animals.

Human hair keratin might be good for filtering out harmful substances from water.

Cat claws stay sharp by shedding their outer layer through microcracks formed during activities.

Desmoglein 4 is controlled by specific proteins that affect hair growth.

Tretinoin may be effective for treating Fox-Fordyce disease.

The four patients have a unique type of ichthyosis affecting hair follicles.

Hair can darken after inflammation and then return to its original color.

Skin biopsy is crucial for diagnosing unknown baldness causes.

Epidermolytic ichthyosis can be inherited in a semidominant way with mild symptoms in carriers.

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

Certain gene mutations are linked to wool quality in sheep and could help in breeding for better wool.

Keratin structure in hair is stable at pH 5-6 but disrupts between pH 6-7.

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

The 3D structure of a key hair protein was modeled, revealing specific helical structures and stabilization features.

Keratin's mechanical properties are influenced by hydrogen bonds and secondary structure, and can be improved with the SPD-2 peptide.