research Giant Cells in Male Pattern Alopecia: a Histologic Marker and Pathogenetic Clue 8 citations , April 1979 in “Journal of Cutaneous Pathology” Giant cells found in some male pattern baldness cases may help diagnose it and suggest hair is mistakenly seen as foreign by the body.
research Dermoscopy of annular elastolytic giant cell granuloma September 2022 in “Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia” Dermoscopy helped diagnose a rare skin disease which slightly improved with treatment.
research Degradation of human hair keratin scaffold material used to repair injured skeletal muscles of rabbits January 2002 in “中国人民解放军军医大学学报(英文版)” Human hair keratin scaffold material degrades in muscles mainly through the ubiquitin system with lysosome help.
research Cytologic Aspect of Keratoacanthoma with Granulomatous Inflammation in a Dog December 2009 in “Journal of Veterinary Clinics” The dog's back mass was a keratoacanthoma with inflammation, successfully removed without recurrence.
research Degradation of human hair keratin scaffold implanted for repairing injured skeletal muscles. 5 citations , October 2002 in “PubMed” Human hair keratin scaffolds help repair injured muscles by breaking down and activating muscle cell growth.