research Unusual Eyelid Dermal Keratinous Cysts of Pilosebaceous Origin 5 citations , February 2015 in “Ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery” Two new types of eyelid cysts were identified, each with different treatment challenges.
research Human hair keratin gradient metallogel and their applications for wound healing January 2024 The research developed a human hair keratin and silver ion hydrogel that could help heal wounds.
research Human hair proteins as natural reactive oxygen species scavengers for in vitro applications 4 citations , November 2022 in “Journal of biomedical materials research. Part B, Applied biomaterials” Human hair proteins, especially keratins, can protect cells from oxidative stress in lab settings.
research Calcified Epidermal Cyst on the Neck May 2020 in “International Journal of Dermatology and Venereology” Calcified epidermal cysts are rare, hard skin nodules that are best treated with surgical removal.
research Deletion of hypoxia-inducible factor prolyl 4-hydroxylase 2 in FoxD1-lineage mesenchymal cells leads to congenital truncal alopecia March 2021 in “bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)” Removing a specific gene in certain skin cells causes hair loss on the body by disrupting normal hair development.