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SLC24A5 shows a clear selective sweep, but no link to UV radiation intensity.
A specific gene change in APCDD1 increases the risk of hair loss.
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January 1998 in “PubMed” Sun exposure and genetics increase skin cancer risk from precancerous lesions.
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January 2020 in “Indian Journal of Dermatology” Certain gene variations in the Vitamin D Receptor are linked to higher risk of female hair loss.
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June 2001 in “Journal of Biological Chemistry” A truncated protein linked to breast cancer may change cell adhesion.
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January 2014 in “International Journal of Biological Sciences” African American men with prostate cancer have more androgen receptor mutations, which may lead to more aggressive cancer compared to Caucasian American men.
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The scant hair in snthr-1Bao mice is likely caused by a deletion affecting the Plcd1 gene.
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Baicalin may effectively treat hair loss by inhibiting 5α-reductase.
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