research Description of clinical aspects and microscopy of the hair shaft of a carrier of familial monilethrix
Monilethrix causes brittle hair and hair loss, and it runs in families.
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990-1000 / 1000+ resultsresearch Major Histocompatibility Complex Class I Chain-Related Gene A Polymorphisms and Extended Haplotypes Are Associated with Familial Alopecia Areata
Certain genetic markers, especially the MICA gene, are linked to alopecia areata.
research Case Series of Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia and Fibrosing Alopecia in a Pattern Distribution: Is There a Familial Correlation?
Frontal fibrosing alopecia may run in families.
research Polycystic ovary syndrome
Early diagnosis and treatment of PCOS are crucial to reduce health risks and costs.
research Genetics of polycystic ovary syndrome: searching for the way out of the labyrinth
PCOS is influenced by both genes and environment, but its exact genetic cause is still unclear.
research Vitiligo and alopecia areata: apples and oranges?
Vitiligo and alopecia areata may have similar causes despite their differences.
research Cylindroma as Tumor of Hair Follicle Origin
Cylindromas likely originate from hair follicle stem cells, not sweat glands.
research Canine Zinc-Responsive Dermatosis
Dogs with zinc-responsive dermatosis need zinc supplements or dietary changes for treatment.
research Women’s Health Considerations for Lipid Management
The conclusion is that managing cholesterol is important for women, especially during pregnancy, breastfeeding, and with PCOS, and involves regular screening and careful treatment choices.
research Hidradenitis suppurativa and Mediterranean fever gene mutations
Hidradenitis suppurativa may be more severe in people with Mediterranean fever gene mutations.