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Recent progress has been made in understanding inherited hair and nail disorders.

Scientists found gene mutations that affect hair loss, skin stem cells, and skin disorders, and identified drugs that may help treat blood vessel and skin conditions.

A new gene mutation caused a man's rare skin condition, Schöpf-Schulz-Passarge syndrome.

Lipase H is important for hair follicle function and shaping hair fibers.

A girl with Netherton syndrome was able to eat wheat without allergies after a special treatment.

A 72-year-old man was diagnosed with a rare skin form of Rosai-Dorfman disease after years of misdiagnosis.

Some congenital hair disorders improve in childhood or with treatments like minoxidil and retinoids, while others like Netherton syndrome and trichothiodystrophy have a poor prognosis.

Buschke-Ollendorff syndrome is a rare genetic disorder causing skin and bone changes, with some cases also showing ADHD or developmental delays.

Swiss Holstein cattle with curly, short hair carry genes from the Simmental breed.

Premature balding in some men may be linked to altered hormones, but it's not the male equivalent to polycystic ovary syndrome or metabolic syndrome.

The document concludes that an experimental drug may help wound healing in Epidermolysis Bullosa, links Hydroa vacciniforme to EBV, discusses diagnosing hair loss disorders, finds many children with eczema have allergies, reviews the safety of a skin medication in children, notes side effects of a Duchenne's treatment, and identifies a marker for pediatric mastocytosis.

People with alopecia are at higher risk for heart disease and have more heart-related risk factors.

Hair loss from Telogen Effluvium can be managed by treating the underlying cause and may improve with treatments like minoxidil.

Hair loss from Telogen Effluvium usually gets better within 6 months after addressing the cause.

Taking vitamins, minerals, and amino acids can improve hair strength and quality in people with Monilethrix.

Cyclosporin effectively and safely treated skin diseases in three pets with no side effects.

The G60S Connexin43 mutation causes hair growth issues and poor hair quality in mice, similar to human ODDD patients.

The research provides a gene-based framework for hair biology, highlighting the Hippo pathway's importance and suggesting links between hair disorders, cancer pathways, and the immune system.

The document reports unique growth lines in a child after Stevens-Johnson syndrome, skin reaction from parsnips and sun in a girl, and itchy skin with xanthomas in a boy with Alagille syndrome.

Finasteride and minoxidil are effective for hair loss, but continued research is needed for better treatments.

Some congenital hair disorders improve with age and can be managed with treatments like minoxidil, retinoids, supplements, and gentle hair care, but there's no cure.

TRPV3 could be a target for treating pain, skin disorders, and hair problems, but more research is needed to create effective drugs.

The document says that treating the root cause of hair follicle damage is crucial to prevent permanent hair loss, and treatment options vary.

The review highlights the importance of stem cells in hair health and suggests new treatment strategies for hair loss conditions.

The document concludes that mouse models are crucial for studying hair biology and that all mutant mice may have hair growth abnormalities that require detailed analysis to identify.

A 2-year-old boy had no hair and unusual organ placement, and it's unclear if it's genetic or coincidental.

The document concludes that hair loss in cats is caused by various factors, including allergies, mites, infections, and hormonal issues, with treatments varying accordingly.

Dentists should start preventive treatments early for children with Ichthyosis Vulgaris to avoid dental problems.

Matriptase is crucial for keeping epithelial tissues healthy and functioning properly.

Assessing newborn scalp hair can reveal important health information.