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Skin reactions to drugs are common and can be deadly, usually requiring stopping the drug and may be better prevented with genetic testing in the future.

Hair growth is influenced by hormones and goes through different phases; androgens can both promote and inhibit hair growth depending on the body area.

The STIM1 R304W mutation in mice leads to bone changes and teeth hair growth.

Androgens can both increase body hair and cause scalp hair loss.

Sardinians were historically short due to a mix of genetics and factors like disease and poor nutrition, but recent height increases suggest better living conditions had a bigger impact.

Both classical and L-type atypical BSE from cattle can infect goats with different incubation times, and tests can distinguish between the two strains.

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

Hair cortisol and cortisone levels may affect how work stress influences depression in Chinese fishermen.

Sebaceous glands can heal and regenerate after injury using their own stem cells and help from hair follicle cells.

Hdac1 and Hdac2 help maintain and protect the cells that control hair growth.

MOF controls key genes for skin development by regulating mitochondrial and ciliary functions.

Removing centrosomes from skin cells leads to thinner skin and stops hair growth, but does not greatly affect skin cell differentiation.

Melanocytes produce melanin; their defects cause vitiligo and hair graying, with treatments available for vitiligo.

Antihelminthic drugs treat worm infections but face challenges like low treatment coverage and potential drug resistance, with various side effects reported for different drugs.

The meeting highlighted major advances in skin research, including new findings on skin microbes, genetic links to skin diseases, and improved treatments for various conditions.

GRK2 is essential for healthy hair follicle function, and its absence can lead to hair loss and cysts.

Minoxidil treatment improves heart defects in a DiGeorge syndrome model.

Excess androgens may cause PCOS, not just be a symptom.

Adipocytes can change into fibroblast-like cells to help with wound healing.

MicroRNA-205 helps hair grow by changing the stiffness and contraction of hair follicle cells.

The HoxC gene cluster and its enhancers are essential for developing hair and nails in mammals.

Understanding normal hair growth and loss in children is key to diagnosing and treating hair disorders.

The document concludes that scalp health is influenced by complex factors affecting sebaceous glands, including hormones, aging, and various substances.

The meeting highlighted the genetic basis of female pattern hair loss and various skin health insights.

Terbinafine is more effective than itraconazole for toenail fungus, especially in older patients, and debridement improves its effectiveness.

The patient with total hair loss did not regrow hair despite treatment, indicating a poor outlook for this type of hair loss.

Some chemicals can permanently or temporarily remove color from skin and hair, which can be distressing and is not well-regulated in cosmetics.

The UK's EDS National Diagnostic Service found that early diagnosis, lifestyle advice, and regular check-ups are crucial for managing vascular Ehlers-Danlos syndrome. A combination of losartan and bisoprolol can reduce vascular events, improving survival and quality of life.

ERG increases SOX9, promoting prostate cancer growth and invasion.

Colorectal cancer development involves both genetic changes and epigenetic alterations like DNA methylation and microRNA changes.