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Only a few hair-specific keratins are linked to inherited hair disorders.
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690-720 / 1000+ resultsresearch Onychomatricoma in the Light of the Microanatomy of the Normal Nail Unit
Onychomatricoma is a unique nail tumor that mimics the entire nail unit and is not related to other hair-related tumors.
research Organotypic culture of outer root sheath cells from human hair follicles using a new culture device
The new device improves human hair follicle cell growth and differentiation.
research Mechanism of action of androgen in hair follicles
Testosterone affects hair follicles differently across body sites, with beard hair follicles showing more activity of a specific enzyme and presence of androgen receptors compared to scalp hair.
research Demodex zalophi sp. nov. (Acari : Demodicidae) from Zalophus californianus, the California sea lion.
A new mite species was found in California sea lions, causing skin issues.
research Exploration of the Possible Relationships Between Gut and Hypothalamic Inflammation and Allopregnanolone: Preclinical Findings in a Post-Finasteride Rat Model.
Allopregnanolone may help reduce inflammation and symptoms related to post-finasteride syndrome.
research Advances in Chitosan-Based Nanoparticles for Drug Delivery
Chitosan, a natural substance, can be used to create tiny particles that effectively deliver various types of drugs, but more work is needed to improve stability and control of drug release.
research Challenges in the Physical Characterization of Lipid Nanoparticles
Characterizing lipid nanoparticles is challenging due to issues with sensitivity, reproducibility, and reliability.
research Directed Expression of Keratin 16 to the Progenitor Basal Cells of Transgenic Mouse Skin Delays Skin Maturation
Keratin 16 delays skin maturation and affects skin and hair development in mice.
research Bone Morphogenetic Protein Antagonist Noggin Promotes Skin Tumorigenesis via Stimulation of the Wnt and Shh Signaling Pathways
Noggin promotes skin tumors by activating certain cell signaling pathways.
research Histologic and Cell Kinetic Studies of Hair Loss and Subsequent Recovery Process of Human Scalp Hair Follicles Grafted onto Severe Combined Immunodeficient Mice
Stem cells are key for hair follicle recovery.
research Newer approaches to dry eye therapy: Nanotechnology, regenerative medicine, and tissue engineering
New treatments using advanced technology aim to improve dry eye disease care.
research Selective androgen receptor modulators (SARMs) have specific impacts on the mouse uterus
GTx-024 and Danazol affect the uterus like DHT, while GTx-007 has little impact.
research 3D printing sequentially strengthening high-strength natural polymer hydrogel bilayer scaffold for cornea regeneration
A new 3D-printed hydrogel scaffold helps regenerate corneas and prevent scarring.
research Annular alopecia areata: Report of two cases
Two people had unusual ring-shaped hair loss due to an autoimmune disorder.
research Hair follicle-derived mesenchymal cells support undifferentiated growth of embryonic stem cells
Hair follicle cells can help keep embryonic stem cells undifferentiated.
research Transplanted hair follicle mesenchymal stem cells alleviated small intestinal ischemia–reperfusion injury via intrinsic and paracrine mechanisms in a rat model
Transplanted hair follicle stem cells can heal damaged rat intestines.
research In vitro Differentiation of Adipose-Derived Stem Cells into Hair Cell-Like Cells in Guinea Pigs
Guinea pig fat stem cells can become hair cell-like cells in a lab.
research Testosterone up-regulates vacuolar ATPase expression and functional activities in vas deferens of orchidectomized rats
Testosterone increases acidification in the vas deferens by up-regulating V-ATPase.
research Exploring the Chorioallantoic Membrane (CAM) as a Platform for Burn Wound Modelling and Analysis
The CAM is a useful model for studying burn wounds and testing treatments.
research Keratin 15 promotes a progenitor cell state in basal keratinocytes of skin epidermis
Keratin 15 helps maintain skin cell growth and repair.
research Integrating stem cell biology and organoid technology for skin regenerative therapies
Combining stem cells and organoids could improve skin regeneration treatments.
research Epidermoid Cyst in the Bitch Mammary Gland
An epidermoid cyst in a dog's mammary gland is rare and benign.
research Author response: Coordinated hedgehog signaling induces new hair follicles in adult skin
Hedgehog signaling can create new hair follicles in adult skin but may increase cancer risk.
research Therapeutic Potential of Chitosan-Based and Related Nanocomposite Systems in Wound Management: A Review
Chitosan-based nanocomposites, especially with polyphenols, show promise for treating chronic wounds.
research Ex vivo detection of SARS CoV 2 spike protein in human hair follicles and potential link to telogen effluvium
COVID-19 may cause hair loss by affecting hair follicles.
research The structure and organization of lanceolate mechanosensory complexes at mouse hair follicles
Lanceolate complexes in mouse hair follicles are essential for touch and depend on specific cells for maintenance and regeneration.
research Wedelolactone, a medicinal plant-derived coumestan, induces caspase-dependent apoptosis in prostate cancer cells via downregulation of PKCε without inhibiting Akt
Wedelolactone selectively kills prostate cancer cells without harming normal cells.
research Hydrogen Sulfide Disturbs Actin Polymerization via S-Sulfhydration Resulting in Stunted Root Hair Growth
Hydrogen sulfide disrupts protein function and root hair growth in plants by modifying proteins.
research Identification of clustered cells in human hair follicle responsible for MMP‐9 gelatinolytic activity: consequences for the regulation of hair growth
MMP-9 increase in hair follicles may lead to hair loss.