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Biochemical and Structural Characteristics, Gene Regulation, Physiological, Pathological and Clinical Features of Lipocalin-Type Prostaglandin D2 Synthase as a Multifunctional Lipocalin

research Biochemical and Structural Characteristics, Gene Regulation, Physiological, Pathological and Clinical Features of Lipocalin-Type Prostaglandin D2 Synthase as a Multifunctional Lipocalin

18 citations , October 2021 in “Frontiers in Physiology”

Lipocalin-Type Prostaglandin D2 Synthase (L-PGDS) is a protein that plays many roles in the body, including sleep regulation, pain management, food intake, and protection against harmful substances. It also affects fat metabolism, glucose intolerance, cell maturation, and is involved in various diseases like diabetes, cancer, and arthritis. It can influence sex organ development and embryonic cell differentiation, and its levels can be used as a diagnostic marker for certain conditions.

Exuberant Generalized Hypertrichosis in an Infant: Case Report

research Hipertricose generalizada exuberante em um lactente: relato de caso

March 2024 in “Residência Pediátrica”

An infant developed excessive hair growth after a bone marrow transplant and cyclosporine treatment.

research Cutaneous Manifestations of Mucopolysaccharidoses

8 citations , September 2016 in “Pediatric dermatology”

People with Mucopolysaccharidoses often have skin problems like thick skin and extra hair, and recognizing these can help diagnose and treat the condition early.