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Survivors of Stevens-Johnson syndrome/toxic epidermal necrolysis need ongoing care for various long-term health problems.

No treatment fully prevents hair loss from chemotherapy yet.

Male pattern baldness involves smaller hair follicles, larger oil glands, and other tissue changes, but not major blood supply issues.

The document concludes that accurate diagnosis of different types of hair loss requires careful examination of hair and scalp tissue, considering both clinical and microscopic features.

Growth factors are crucial for hair development and could help treat hair diseases.

Wool follicles are complex, involving interactions between different cell types and structures.

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

Mutant mice help researchers understand hair growth and related genetic factors.

EGF and KGF signalling prevent hair follicle formation and promote skin cell development in mice.

Hair shedding is an active process that could be targeted to treat hair loss.

Hidradenitis suppurativa is caused by genetic factors, inflammation, bacteria, hormones, and lifestyle factors like obesity and smoking.

Sphynx cats are hairless and Devon Rex cats have curly hair due to specific genetic mutations.

HFMs can help study hair growth and test potential hair growth drugs.

Androgens slow hair growth by altering Wnt signaling in balding cells.

PCOS affects women's health by increasing the risk of diabetes, heart disease, and reproductive issues.

Msx2 and Foxn1 are both crucial for hair growth and health.

Overexpressing the mineralocorticoid receptor in mouse skin causes skin thinning, early skin barrier development, eye issues, and hair loss.

European guidelines recommend regular eye and ear exams, skin care, vitamin D supplements, and cautious use of medications for managing congenital ichthyoses.

Human hair follicle cells can grow hair when put into mouse skin if they stay in contact with mouse cells.

The gene Foxq1, controlled by Hoxc13, is crucial for hair follicle differentiation.

Hair usually grows back 1-3 months after treatment for anagen effluvium, and children with Loose Anagen Hair Syndrome often improve by adolescence.

Keratin 79 marks a new group of cells that are key for creating and repairing the hair follicle's structure.

Acne significantly affects mental health and quality of life, with research suggesting hormonal and genetic factors in its development and emphasizing early treatment to prevent scarring.

Skin stem cells maintain and repair the outer layer of skin, with some types being essential for healing wounds.

Cyclosporin A helps mice grow hair by blocking a specific protein activity in skin cells.

Skin bacteria, specifically Staphylococcus aureus, help in wound healing and hair growth by using IL-1β signaling. Using antibiotics on skin wounds can slow down this natural healing process.

The document explains different types of hair loss, their causes, and treatments, and suggests future research areas.

K16 can partially replace K14 but causes hair loss and skin issues.

The document concludes that mouse models are crucial for studying hair biology and that all mutant mice may have hair growth abnormalities that require detailed analysis to identify.

Prolactin may play a significant role in skin and hair health and could be a target for treating skin and hair disorders.