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The research found that postmortem root bands in hair are likely caused by the breakdown of a specific part of the hair's inner structure after death.

S100A3 protein is crucial for hair shaft formation in mice.

Nutrients like vitamins, copper, zinc, and amino acids are crucial for healthy hair and wool growth.

Scientists have found specific genes linked to different hair loss conditions, which could lead to new treatments.

The proteins transthyretin and megalin are more present in the growth phase of hair, suggesting they might affect hair health and growth.

Researchers found a new gene, hacl-1, that is active in mouse hair follicles during hair growth and may be important for hair biology.

Hair and wool have complex microscopic structures with microfibrils and varying cystine content.

Sheep wool follicles absorb different amino acids at various rates and locations, which could affect wool growth based on diet and genetics.

Targeting drugs to hair follicles can treat skin conditions, but reaching deep follicle areas is hard and needs more research.

A new keratin, hK6irs1, is found in all layers of the hair follicle's inner root sheath.

Latanoprost can make eyelashes longer, thicker, and darker.

Common types of non-scarring hair loss have various causes and treatments, but more effective solutions are needed.

Cooling the scalp may prevent hair loss from chemotherapy, hair often grows back after treatment, and nail issues usually improve after stopping the drug.

A 19-month-old boy with a rare hair disorder showed mild improvement with treatment, but his family chose gentle hair care due to limited success.

Hair growth is cyclic and influenced mainly by local factors.

Future hair loss treatments should aim to extend hair growth, reactivate resting follicles, reverse shrinkage, and possibly create new follicles, with gene therapy showing promise.

K6hf is a unique protein found only in a specific layer of hair follicles.

Minoxidil can help grow hair in mice by making cells grow and improving hair quality. More research needed.

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

Spironolactone most effective for hirsutism, but has side effects.

A second domain of high sulfur KAP genes on chromosome 21q23 is crucial for hair structure.

Children's hair grows in different types from before birth through puberty, with growth rates and characteristics varying by age, sex, and race.

Loose Anagen Hair Syndrome is a hereditary condition causing hair loss in children due to abnormal hair follicles.

Mutations in the KRT85 gene cause hair and nail problems.

Claudin-1 is important for the barrier function and growth of hair.

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

TGF-alpha is present in sheep and ferret skin and may affect hair growth without directly stimulating cell proliferation.

Hair follicle cells can help heal wounds and study skin diseases.

ALDOA levels drop in hair cells during hair loss.

Hair and nail cells share similar proteins, indicating a common differentiation pathway.