research The susceptibility of disulfide bonds to modification in keratin fibers undergoing tensile stress
Disulfide bonds in keratin fibers break more easily under stress, especially when wet, affecting fiber strength.
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research Bio-macromolecules/modified-halloysite composite hydrogel used as multi-functional wound dressing
The new hydrogel is good for wound dressing because it absorbs water quickly, has high porosity, can release drugs, fights bacteria, and helps wounds heal with less scarring.
research Potential use of human hair fibers for reinforcement and thermal insulation in construction
Adding human hair to cement can make it tougher and better insulated but also more porous.
research 898 Homeostatic activation of epidermal HSD11b1 affects skin innervation and non-histaminergic itch
HSD11b1 affects skin nerves and increases non-histaminergic itch.
research What Ages Hair?
Hair aging and loss are caused by genetics, hormones, environment, and grooming, with treatments like minoxidil effective for certain types of hair loss.
research The physical and physiological effects of vacuum massage on the different skin layers: a current status of the literature
Vacuum massage may improve skin elasticity and induce changes in skin cells, but evidence for treating burn scars is insufficient and more research is needed.
research Bio-Based Electrospun Fibers for Wound Healing
Bio-based electrospun fibers improve wound healing but face production and regulatory challenges.
research Triple-layered core-shell fiber dressings with enduring platelet conservation and sustained growth factor release abilities for chronic wound healing
The new dressing improves chronic wound healing by preserving and releasing growth factors effectively.
research Dual In Situ Integration for Braided Silk Fibers Enabling Multifunctional Bioactive Sutures
The new silk suture with silver and curcumin helps heal wounds faster and fights bacteria.
research Adipose tissue-derived stromal vascular fraction in regenerative medicine: a brief review on biology and translation
Fat tissue-derived cells show promise for repairing body tissues, but more research and regulation are needed for safe use.
research Highly Conserved Keratin-Associated Protein 7-1 Gene in Yak, Taurine and Zebu Cattle
The KRTAP7-1 gene is very similar across different cattle and yak breeds and likely plays a role in hair strength and shape.
research Hair Follicle-Derived Smooth Muscle Cells and Small Intestinal Submucosa for Engineering Mechanically Robust and Vasoreactive Vascular Media
Hair follicle cells and intestinal tissue can create strong, functional blood vessel replacements.
research A TA/Cu2+ Nanoparticle Enhanced Carboxymethyl Chitosan-Based Hydrogel Dressing with Antioxidant Properties and Promoting Wound Healing
The hydrogel is safe, reduces oxidation, and helps heal wounds effectively.
research Multimodal Evidence of Mesostructured Calcium Fatty Acid Deposits in Human Hair and Their Role on Hair Properties
Calcium fatty acid deposits found in human hair can change its appearance and feel.
research Morphological Changes of Human Hair Related to "Graying".
Gray hair affects hair's movement and appearance, making it less bouncy and more wavy.
research Photo‐protective effect of cuttlefish ink melanin on human hair
Cuttlefish ink melanin protects hair from UV damage.
research Rice Derivatives in Hair Protecting
Rice derivatives in conditioners protect and improve hair health.
research In Vitro Assembly and Structure of Trichocyte Keratin Intermediate Filaments
Scientists successfully created mouse hair proteins in the lab, which are stable and similar to natural hair.
research Experimental Methods
Human hair's structure and properties were studied using advanced microscopes and mechanical tests.
research Injectable Photocuring Silk Fibroin-Based Hydrogel Constructs Antioxidant Microenvironment for Skin Repair
The hydrogel helps skin heal faster and better than a commercial dressing by creating a protective environment and supporting new blood vessel and hair growth.
research Fermented grapeseed oil repairs chemically damaged hair via enhanced permeability mechanisms
Fermented grapeseed oil effectively repairs and protects chemically damaged hair.
research Moisture sorption/desorption of protein fibres
Internal lipids in keratin fibers, like wool and hair, reduce water absorption and release.
research Electrospun Scaffold of Collagen and Polycaprolactone Containing ZnO Quantum Dots for Skin Wound Regeneration
The new wound dressing helps skin heal faster and fights infection.
research The Complexity of the Ovine and Caprine Keratin-Associated Protein Genes
Sheep and goat hair fibers are complex due to keratin-associated proteins, which are important for fiber properties and growth.
research Impact of Hydroxyapatite on Gelatin/Oxidized Alginate 3D-Printed Cryogel Scaffolds
5% hydroxyapatite in scaffolds improves bone tissue formation and mechanical properties.
research Human hair keratin templates for biomedical applications
Human hair keratin is a promising and sustainable biomaterial for tissue regeneration.
research Transient skin stretching stimulates immune surveillance and promotes vaccine delivery via hair follicles
Skin stretching can improve vaccine delivery through hair follicles and boost immune response.
research Fabrication of Bio-Based Gelatin Sponge for Potential Use as A Functional Acellular Skin Substitute
Crosslinked gelatin sponges show promise as skin substitutes for wound treatment.
research Tissue Repair Mechanisms of Dental Pulp Stem Cells: A Comprehensive Review from Cutaneous Regeneration to Mucosal Healing
Dental pulp stem cells can help heal skin and mucosal wounds effectively.
research Hair regeneration: Mechano-activation and related therapeutic approaches.
Mechanical stimulation and new therapies show promise for hair regrowth.