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The document concludes that the human keratin gene cluster is complex, with a need for updated naming to reflect over 50 functional genes important for hair and skin biology.

Two mouse mutations cause similar hair loss despite different skin changes.

The study identified and characterized new keratin genes linked to hair follicles and epithelial tissues.

The document concludes that careful diagnosis is crucial for chromosome 13q deletion syndrome, tamoxifen can cause reversible eye damage, finasteride may be linked to cataracts, and OCT is useful for diagnosing macular diseases.

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

Four genetic risk areas related to male-pattern baldness were identified, with WNT signaling playing a role in its development.

Pallister-Killian Syndrome is a complex genetic disorder requiring coordinated care and genetic counseling.

Chromosomal changes, including those in the WRN gene and rDNA, may significantly contribute to aging.

Certain genes and X chromosome patterns may significantly contribute to the development of hair loss.

Ring Chromosome 11 may be linked to conditions like early puberty, excessive hair growth, hair loss, and type 2 diabetes.

Chromosomal differences affect how muscle cells respond to testosterone.

Certain genetic markers on chromosome 20 are linked to hair loss in the Han Chinese from Yunnan.

Researchers mapped and categorized specific keratin-associated protein genes on human chromosome 21q22.1.

Cicatricial alopecia, a permanent hair loss condition, is mainly caused by damage to specific hair follicle stem cells and abnormal immune responses, with gene regulator PPAR-y and lipid metabolism disorders playing significant roles.

A boy with chromosome 13q deletion syndrome developed eye cancer, a woman with breast cancer lost vision due to a rare side-effect of her treatment, a man's vision worsened after using a hair loss drug, and two rare disorders were discussed. Optical Coherence Tomography is useful for diagnosing and monitoring these conditions.

Gastric bypass surgery improved a woman's hormonal disorder without the need for medication.

Certain gene variations and irregular X chromosome activity may contribute to hair loss in women who can have children.

A woman with acromegaloidism and normal growth hormone levels had a rare X-Tetrasomy, suggesting a need to study X-chromosome genes for their role in growth and facial development.

A gene variant in KRT71 causes the curly fur in Selkirk Rex cats.

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

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

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

Using a combination of specific cell cycle regulators is better for safely keeping hair root cells alive indefinitely compared to cancer-related methods.

Men have worse COVID-19 outcomes than women due to genetic and hormonal differences.

Hidradenitis Suppurativa is a chronic skin condition best treated early with surgery for better outcomes and less recurrence.

Environmental factors like smoking, UV exposure, and poor diet contribute to hair loss and graying, and lifestyle changes can help manage it.

Mutations in the androgen receptor gene cause different levels of androgen insensitivity, making it hard to create simple tests for the condition.

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

Researchers found a new gene area linked to male-pattern baldness, which, along with another gene, significantly increases the risk of hair loss in men.

New treatments for Alopecia Areata show promise but need to be more effective and affordable.