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The S250C variant in a gene may cause autoimmunity and immunodeficiency by impairing protein function.

A baby was diagnosed with IFAP syndrome due to a new genetic mutation, showing severe skin and developmental issues.

Blocking a specific enzyme can reduce the negative impact of stress hormones on hair growth cells.

The document reviews various hair and nail disorders, their causes, and treatments, emphasizing the need for proper diagnosis and the link between nail changes and systemic diseases.

Thallium is highly toxic, causing severe health issues, and Prussian blue is the best antidote.

Not having enough cystatin M/E protein causes less hair growth and dry skin.

Hidradenitis Suppurativa is likely an autoinflammatory disease, and better understanding its causes could improve treatments.

Zinc is essential for many body functions and imbalances can lead to health problems.

Removing part of the vitamin D receptor stops vitamin D from working properly.

Hormones, especially androgens, play a big role in acne, but most acne sufferers don't have a hormone disorder. Hormonal treatments, including birth control pills, can be very effective for women whose acne doesn't improve with regular treatments.

A new mutation in the human glucocorticoid receptor reduces its function and causes resistance to glucocorticoids.

Skin stem cells are crucial for maintaining and repairing the skin and hair, using a complex mix of signals to do so.

The document concludes that hair is complex, with a detailed growth cycle, structure, and clinical importance, affecting various scientific and medical fields.

Chemotherapy often causes hair loss, nail changes, and mouth issues, but these are usually manageable.

Mesotherapy shows promise for cellulite and facial rejuvenation but has mixed results for body sculpting and hair loss, with more research needed for safety and effectiveness.

Tamoxifen can cause total hair loss but its benefits outweigh this side effect.

A mutation in the KRT71 gene causes a hair disorder by disrupting hair follicle structure and texture.

Stephen Rothman made important discoveries in dermatology, including the use of PABA in sunscreens, but never profited from his work.

Obese mice with a leptin gene mutation have a longer resting phase in their hair cycle, which may help understand certain hair loss conditions.

Cancer treatments can cause skin-related side effects that may affect patient quality of life and require changes in treatment.

Scientists now better understand the genetics of hypohidrotic ectodermal dysplasia, leading to more accurate diagnoses and potential new treatments.

The document concludes that there is no credible evidence that distant healing works, and it should not be further studied in medical literature.

Keratosis pilaris is a common skin condition where hair follicles get clogged with keratin, mostly on the arms and thighs.

Testosterone affects androgen receptors and lipid storage in cells, while DHEA does not convert to testosterone or affect these receptors in the same way.

DHT may reduce inflammation caused by certain bacteria in skin cells.

Cornification is the process where living skin cells die to create a protective barrier, and problems with it can cause skin diseases.

Stem cells in the hair follicle are regulated by their surrounding environment, which is important for hair growth.

The AUTS2 gene is linked to neurological disorders and may affect human brain development and cognition.

The sebaceous gland has more roles than just producing sebum and contributing to acne, and new research could lead to better skin disease treatments.

COVID-19 can cause various skin lesions, which may result from the virus and immune response, and are not directly linked to illness severity.