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Genes play a significant role in male-pattern baldness, and understanding them could lead to new treatments and insights into related health issues.

A hair wrapped tightly around an infant's toe caused severe damage, requiring early removal and possibly surgery to prevent worse outcomes like amputation.

Hair from breast cancer patients shows changes in structure and composition, and a test using these changes detected cancer but also falsely identified some healthy samples as cancerous.

The study found that males with KFSD had severe skin and eye symptoms, while female carriers had milder symptoms.

Genetic data can predict male-pattern baldness with moderate accuracy, especially for early-onset cases in some European men.

Perming significantly changes hair's molecular structure, while shampoo and conditioner do not.

Ectodermal dysplasia causes various symptoms and early treatment is important for eye, dental, and skin issues.

Microencapsulation helps protect and track therapeutic cells, showing promise for treating various diseases, but more work is needed to improve the technology.

Human scalp hair on mice can effectively monitor mercury exposure.

Androgenetic alopecia is mainly caused by genetic factors and increased androgen activity, leading to hair follicle miniaturization.

Cyclodextrins improve finasteride's solubility and bioavailability for hair loss treatment.

Steroid sulfatase is important for activating hormones that affect memory, brain function, and certain diseases, and could be a target for treating hormone-related disorders.

New treatments for ichthyosis, like protein replacement and gene therapy, show promise and may become standard care.

XEDAR triggers a specific signaling pathway in cells.

A rare genetic skin condition usually affecting males was found in a 9-year-old girl.

Finasteride's molecular and crystal structures help develop new drug formulations.

Keratin proteins are crucial for hair growth and structure.

Curly hair breaks due to mechanical damage and environmental factors, not chemical makeup, and needs ongoing care to prevent breakage.

Outside factors like grooming, chemicals, and the environment can damage hair and cause disorders.

A new method can detect mutations in mice by observing changes in hair follicle cells.

Longer GGN repeats in the androgen receptor gene are linked to polycystic ovary syndrome.

Skin abnormalities can indicate immunodeficiency due to shared origins with the immune system.

Finasteride's two forms have different stability based on temperature and pressure.

Minoxidil reacts to nitrosation 7 times more than phenol, mainly due to its -NH₂ groups, leading to the creation of N-nitrosominoxidil.

Yak belly hair has higher porosity and is less stiff than human hair, making it absorb dye better but less suitable as a direct substitute for hair dyeing.

Calcium fatty acid deposits found in human hair can change its appearance and feel.

Breast cancer may be detectable through changes in scalp hair lipids.

Plasma jet treatments can clean hair and might replace peroxide for hair care.

There's no significant genetic link between male pattern baldness and COVID-19.

The most different genetic segment between Africans and East Asians is the EDA2R/AR region, with two main types influenced by population changes and natural selection, and linked to baldness.