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Scientists discovered a unique hair protein, KAP24.1, with a special structure, found only in the upper part of hair cuticles.

CRH in the skin acts like the body's stress response system, affecting cell behavior and immune activity.

A rare genetic mutation found in an Indian family can be detected through prenatal screening.

Immune cells affect hair growth and could lead to new hair loss treatments.

The vitamin D receptor is crucial for bone health and affects various body systems, with mutations potentially leading to disease.

Researchers found a genetic link for hereditary hair loss but need more analysis to identify the exact gene.

Biotin and biotinidase are essential to prevent health issues, and deficiencies require lifelong supplementation.

Mutant CDP/Cux protein causes hair defects and reduced male fertility in mice.

Leptin, a hormone, is important for starting hair growth.

A young Russian girl with Meier-Gorlin syndrome has two new mutations in the CDC6 gene.

The 190-kbp domain contains all human type I hair keratin genes, showing their organization and evolution.

A faulty KLHL24 gene leads to hair loss by damaging hair follicle stem cells.

A genetic mutation in the DCAF17 gene caused Woodhouse-Sakati syndrome in a Chinese patient from a related family.

A mouse gene mutation increases the risk of skin cancer.

Overexpression of activin A in mice skin causes skin thickening, fibrosis, and improved wound healing.

A genetic mutation in the SGK3 gene causes hairlessness in Scottish Deerhounds and may relate to human hair loss.

Cetaceans lost hair due to changes in the Hr and FGF5 genes.

New and known mutations in the hairless gene cause a hair loss condition called Atrichia with papular lesions.

Pregnancies in a woman with the Donohue mutation were managed with genetic testing, resulting in three healthy infants.

Compartmentalized organization might be crucial for stem cells to effectively respond to growth or injury.

The article explains the genetic causes and symptoms of various hair disorders and highlights the need for more research to find treatments.

A49T gene variant linked to higher prostate cancer risk, lower hormone levels, and slightly reduced balding risk.

Mutations in the DSG4 gene can cause a rare hair disorder similar to monilethrix.

Activin helps skin growth and healing mainly through stromal cells and affects keratinocytes based on its amount.

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

Genetic variations in hair keratin proteins exist but don't significantly affect hair structure.

Mutations in the androgen receptor gene cause Androgen Insensitivity Syndrome, affecting sexual development.

Removing anthrax toxin receptor 1 in pigs prevents Senecavirus A infection and causes a rare disease similar to GAPO syndrome.

Overactivating Hedgehog signaling makes hair follicle cells in mice grow hair faster and create more follicles.

Cysteine-rich keratins evolved independently in mammals, reptiles, and birds for hard skin structures like hair, claws, and feathers.