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Humans lost body hair relatively recently in evolution.

The dermal papilla is crucial for hair growth and health, and understanding it could lead to new hair loss treatments.

Targeting the IL-23/IL-17 pathway effectively treats several inflammatory skin diseases.

Alopecia areata is a common autoimmune disease affecting about 2% of people, causing significant disability and often associated with mental health issues and other autoimmune conditions.

Some viruses can cause cancer by changing cell processes and avoiding the immune system; vaccines and targeted treatments help reduce these cancers.

Transplant success has improved with better immunosuppressive drugs and donor matching.

Sonic hedgehog signaling is crucial for hair growth and maintaining hair follicle identity.

The HR protein helps hair grow by blocking a hair growth inhibitor, aiding in hair follicle regeneration.

Adam10 enzyme is crucial for healthy skin and proper Notch signaling.

The skin's internal clock affects healing, cancer risk, aging, immunity, and hair growth, and disruptions can harm skin health.

Low doses of some substances can be beneficial, while high doses can be harmful or toxic.

New compounds were made that block an enzyme linked to breast cancer better than existing treatments.

Alopecia areata is a type of hair loss that can lead to complete baldness, often associated with other autoimmune conditions, and half of the cases may see hair return within a year.

Correct skin biopsy techniques are crucial to avoid misdiagnosis of skin diseases.

MicroRNA-214 is important for skin and hair growth because it affects the Wnt pathway.

People with alopecia areata often have other health issues like skin diseases, metabolic syndrome, stomach infections, lupus, anemia, thyroid problems, mental health issues, vitamin D deficiency, and hearing and eye problems.

Cystatin M/E strongly inhibits cathepsin V and cathepsin L, important for skin formation.

New treatments for Alopecia Areata show promise but need to be more effective and affordable.

Women with PCOS may take longer to get pregnant but can have a normal family size, and should manage their overall health to reduce long-term health risks.

Cholesterol sulfate buildup due to a genetic mutation disrupts the skin barrier, leading to the scaling skin seen in X-linked ichthyosis.

Alopecia Areata is an autoimmune condition often starting before age 20, with varied treatment success and a need for personalized treatment plans.

The skin protects the body and is constantly renewed by stem cells; disruptions can lead to cancer.

Hair follicle regeneration needs special conditions and young cells.

The TGF-β family helps control how cells change and move, affecting skin, hair, and organ development.

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

White lupin uses specific genes to grow root hairs and access phosphorus when it's scarce.

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

YAP and TAZ proteins are necessary for the development of two types of skin cancer.

Chemotherapy often causes skin, nail, and hair side effects, significantly impacting quality of life.

Vervet monkeys show physical changes like hair loss and scrotal color changes due to stress or nutrition issues.