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Sweat gland development involves two unique skin cell programs and a temporary skin environment.

The document suggests that blocking sweat glands with antiperspirants might allow skin-generated hormones to be absorbed, possibly increasing breast and prostate cancer risk.

A rare benign skin tumor showed unusual features of sebaceous and sweat glands, important for correct diagnosis.

People with X-linked hypohidrotic ectodermal dysplasia have no sweat ducts and less, thinner hair.

The Engrailed-1 gene plays a key role in the development of sweat glands in mice.

The study found that sweat glands normally suppress immune responses, but this is disrupted in certain skin diseases, possibly contributing to their development.

Researchers found a new way to isolate sweat glands from the scalp for study and culture.

Scientists developed a way to isolate sweat glands from the scalp during hair transplants, keeping them alive for 6 days for research and cosmetic uses.

Human sweat glands have a type of stem cell that can grow well and turn into different cell types.

Enlarged sweat gland ducts may indicate scarring hair loss.

The study found that sweat glands contain different types of stem cells that help with healing and maintaining healthy skin.

Sweat glands and hair follicles are determined by opposing signals, with BMPs promoting sweat glands and blocking BMPs leading to hair follicles.

Low-dose acitretin helps nail psoriasis, stem cells may treat scarring alopecia, Chinese men have lower baldness rates, lateral foldplasty is good for ingrown toenails, hair diameter helps diagnose female baldness, childhood trauma linked to alopecia areata, certain hair-weaving leads to scalp conditions in African American women, and new methods for hair research and understanding hair and sweat gland development were introduced.

Pregnancy can cause skin pigmentation, stretch marks, and changes in hair, nails, and sweat glands, with most resolving after birth.

Humans evolved to have less hair and more sweat glands than chimpanzees and macaques.

Human skin makes sexual hormones that affect hair growth, skin health, and healing; too much can cause acne and hair loss, while treatments can manage these conditions.

Different types of stem cells and their environments are key to skin repair and maintenance.

Progress has been made in skin and nerve regeneration, but more research is needed to improve methods and ensure safety.

Thyroid hormone affects skin health, with too little causing rough, pale skin and too much leading to smooth, thin skin, and may also impact wound healing and skin conditions.

Thyroid hormones affect skin texture, hair and nail growth, and can cause skin diseases related to thyroid problems.

Skin's epithelial stem cells are crucial for repair and maintenance, and understanding them could improve treatments for skin problems.

People with pemphigus vulgaris and pemphigus foliaceus often have smaller sebaceous glands on their scalp.

Aging skin shows thinner layers, fewer hair follicles, and new biomarkers like increased space between cells and smaller sebaceous glands.

Researchers improved a method to study individual cells in newborn mouse skin and found a way to assess the severity of a skin condition in humans.

Hidradenitis suppurativa has had many names, but its naming is still not agreed upon.

Benign skin adnexal tumors are more common than malignant ones, with trichoepithelioma and chondroid syringoma being the most frequent types.

The skin is a complex organ that protects the body, regulates temperature, and has roles in immunity, hormone function, and vitamin D metabolism.

New findings may help diagnose and understand scarring alopecia better.

An adult with a rare skin condition improved with tazarotene treatment.

A 12-year-old boy in rural south India had a rare skin condition causing hair loss and inability to sweat.