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

Hair glycation could be a reliable non-invasive indicator of blood glucose control, but its use is limited by factors like sample collection and hair treatments.

Too much selenium can cause hair loss and nail problems.

Keratin hydrogels from human hair show promise for tissue engineering and regenerative medicine.

Hair follicles are valuable for regenerative medicine and wound healing.

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

Thallium, mercury, selenium, and colchicine strongly cause hair loss.

Hair cystine levels may indicate protein malnutrition, but more research is needed.

New treatments targeting specific genes show promise for treating keratin disorders.

Human nails and hair follicles have similar gene activity, especially in the cells that contribute to their growth and development.

MAP-2 is crucial for the structure of hair follicles and nails.

Cronkhite-Canada Syndrome often leads to death within 6-18 months.

Mutations in the FOXN1 gene cause severe immune issues but don't affect hair and nails.

Mutations in the KRT85 gene cause hair and nail problems.

Cystatin M/E helps in the final stages of hair and nail formation by controlling certain enzymes.

Snakes and worm lizards lost claw proteins due to similar evolutionary changes.

A woman experienced hair loss, nail changes, bone marrow suppression, and low blood protein after taking azathioprine.

A TP63 gene mutation causes significant hair loss and mild skin, nail, and tooth abnormalities.

Skin and nail problems like hair loss, dry skin, and fungal infections are common in people with long-term Type 2 Diabetes and can be prevented with good blood sugar control and foot care.

COVID-19 can cause hair loss and nail issues, with treatments available for these conditions.

Nail stem cells and Wnt signaling are important for fingertip regeneration but not sufficient for regenerating more complex limb structures.

Mice with more Flightless I protein grew back their claws better after amputation.

The conference concluded that understanding hair and nail disorders is important, iron deficiency may be linked to hair loss, and while some treatments for skin conditions are effective, they may have risks and high costs.

Environmental factors can cause mutations in skin proteins, leading to skin disorders.

A new PAX9 gene mutation causes missing teeth and hair problems, but not skin or nail issues.

For hair fungal infections, take oral antifungals; for skin and nail infections, use topical antifungals, and keep affected areas cool and dry.

The document concludes that stem cells and their environments are crucial for skin and hair health and have potential for medical treatments.

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