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Short photoperiods improve cashmere growth and quality in goats by changing hormone levels and gene expression.

Keratin from hair and wool is used in medical materials for healing and drug delivery.

Understanding wool keratin-associated proteins in sheep can help improve wool quality through selective breeding.

Human hair and skin friction vary by ethnicity, hair type, and environmental conditions.

Scientists successfully created mouse hair proteins in the lab, which are stable and similar to natural hair.

Follicular mucinosis can be an early sign of aggressive mycosis fungoides.

L-Cysteine may have health benefits, but its effectiveness is still debated due to limited clinical trial data.

Different hair types in mammals are linked to variations in specific protein genes, with changes influenced by their living environments.

Disulfide bonds make keratin in hair stronger and tougher.

Cat claws stay sharp by shedding their outer layer through microcracks formed during activities.

Five preservatives may disrupt hormone function and need more health and environmental risk assessment.

The hair cuticle is made of tough proteins that protect the hair, but more research is needed to fully understand its structure.

18-MEA and cationic surfactants can restore and maintain hair's hydrophobic nature, improving its beauty and feel.

Certain genetic variations in the FST gene are linked to better wool quality in Chinese Merino sheep.

Genetic variation in the KRTAP15-1 gene affects wool yield in sheep.

New treatments like nanotechnology show promise in improving skin cancer therapy.

Hair and wool have diverse keratins and keratin-associated proteins.

Hair lipids do not protect against humidity.

Keratin proteins are crucial for hair growth and structure.

Keratin hydrogel from human hair is a promising biocompatible material for soft tissue fillers.

Microbial biosurfactants could be a safer and environmentally friendly alternative to chemical surfactants in cosmetics.

Disulfide bonds in keratin fibers break more easily under stress, especially when wet, affecting fiber strength.

Gender differences affect allergy prevalence, severity, and response to environmental toxins, with women often more affected than men.

Keratin-associated proteins are part of the developing hair fiber cuticle.

Ten miRNAs may play key roles in starting secondary hair follicle development in sheep foetuses.

Neomycin is a common cause of follicular contact dermatitis, which is treated by avoiding the allergen and using creams.

Chitosan hydrogels are promising for repairing blood vessels but need improvements in strength and compatibility.

Piezoelectric Nanogenerators are promising for non-invasive health monitoring but need efficiency and durability improvements.

Scientists found 53 keratin genes in yaks that are important for hair growth and share similarities with those in other animals.