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research Polygenic Control of the Wavy Coat of the NCT Mouse: Involvement of an Intracisternal A Particle Insertional Mutation of the Protease, Serine 53 (Prss53) Gene, and a Modifier Gene

January 2022 in “Mammalian Genome”

The wavy coat in NCT mice is caused by multiple genes, including a mutation in the Prss53 gene.

research The Naked Truth: Sphynx and Devon Rex Cat Breed Mutations in KRT71

75 citations , October 2010 in “Mammalian genome”

Sphynx cats are hairless and Devon Rex cats have curly hair due to specific genetic mutations.

research Beyond Wavy Hairs: The Role of EGFR in Skin and Hair Biology

160 citations , June 2008 in “American Journal Of Pathology”

EGFR signaling is crucial for skin and hair health, and targeting it could help treat skin diseases and cancer.

research Mutations in the Helix Termination Motif of Mouse Type I IRS Keratin Genes Impair the Assembly of Keratin Intermediate Filament

27 citations , November 2007 in “Genomics”

Mutations in specific keratin genes cause improper hair structure in mice due to faulty keratin protein assembly.

research Biology and Genetics of Hair

89 citations , September 2010 in “Annual Review of Genomics and Human Genetics”

The document concludes that understanding the genes and pathways involved in hair growth is crucial for developing treatments for hair diseases.

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community Early signs that tell you you have Male Pattern Baldness

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 154 upvotes 4 years ago

Male Pattern Baldness, and identifying early signs of it. The treatments discussed to combat and slow balding include finasteride, dutasteride and minoxidil.

community Us curly/ wavy hair guys have it worse

in Chat 39 upvotes 10 months ago

Curly and wavy hair can make hair loss appear worse due to clumping, but using less product, shorter cuts, and leave-in conditioner can help manage appearance. Minoxidil and finasteride are considered for treatment, and some find that styling can hide thinning areas.

community Finasteride saved my hair and made it curly/wavy

in Progress Pictures 277 upvotes 2 weeks ago

Finasteride improved hair density and changed hair texture from wavy to curly for the user. The user took 1mg of oral finasteride daily without using minoxidil.

community Finastride hair texture change is wild

in Progress Pictures 211 upvotes 3 months ago

Finasteride changed the user's hair texture from wavy to curly, reverting after stopping. Minoxidil was more effective for temple hair regrowth than finasteride.

community What do you guys use before applying keto?

in Chat 6 upvotes 9 months ago

Keto 2% can dry out hair, especially wavy or curly types. Users suggest using oils like olive, coconut, or argan, and following up with a good conditioner or hair mask to maintain hair health.

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