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As skin cells mature, vitamin D receptor levels decrease while retinoid X receptor α levels increase.

The document concludes that the development of certain tumors is influenced by genetic background and that a specific gene modification can lead to tumor regression and reduced growth.

Men with a certain type of hair loss often use facial moisturizers, and a specific antibiotic treatment may help another hair condition.

The Megsin-Cre transgene is a new tool for genetic manipulation in the skin and upper digestive tract.

The chapter explains that there are many genetic skin disorders affecting skin cell formation, including both common and rare types.

Genetic testing is crucial for diagnosing congenital atrichia, a rare condition causing irreversible hair loss.

Alopecia areata involves both innate and adaptive immunity, with specific genes linked to the disease.

Certain genes on chromosomes 6, 10, 16, and 18 may increase the risk of alopecia areata.

S100A3 protein is crucial for hair shaft formation in mice.

A genetic duplication on chromosome 5 was linked to a woman's unique combination of medical conditions.

Researchers found two genes that may explain why some Casertana pigs don't have hair.

A mutation in mice causes hair loss and skin issues due to a defect in a gene affecting cell adhesion.

A new mouse hair mutation, called hague, is semidominant and unstable, but the exact cause is unknown.

A new gene location for Keratosis follicularis squamosa was found on chromosome 7p14.3-7p12.1.

Common variants in the Trichohyalin gene are linked to straight hair in Europeans.

Researchers found a genetic region that influences the number of coat layers in dogs.

A position effect on the TRPS1 gene causes excessive hair growth in humans and mice.

Mutations in the DSG4 gene cause fragile, sparse hair in humans, mice, and rats.

Sheep have a unique gene, KAP8-2, that humans don't have, which may affect wool properties.

A special gene region controls the re-emergence of a primitive wool type in Merino sheep, improving their wool yield and adaptability.

Estrogen and prolactin may play bigger roles in female hair loss than previously thought.

Anticonvulsant drugs may cause temporary chromosomal abnormalities.

The Lanceolate hair-J mutation in mice mimics human hair disorders like Netherton's syndrome.

Vitamin D helps protect skin, PSORS1 gene's risk interval for psoriasis is expanded, hair follicles can be generated from mouse cells, and interferon-γ may cause pigmented skin lesions.

Scientists identified three genes important for processing certain brain chemicals, thyroid hormones, and medications.

A specific gene mutation causes congenital hair loss.

Multiple mouse desmoglein 1 isoforms have distinct roles in skin and hair development.

Cancer cells often have more copies of TERT and TERC genes, which helps them grow and could affect patient outcomes.

Gomez–Lopez–Hernandez syndrome can cause focal hair loss and developmental delays but some children can still function well and excel in school and sports.

Hormone treatment for transsexual individuals is effective but carries risks like thromboembolic events and mood changes, with most side effects being minor and reversible.