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A Model System for Long-Term Serum-Free Suspension Organ Culture of Human Fetal Tissues: Experiments on Digits and Skin from Multiple Body Regions

research A model system for long-term serum-free suspension organ culture of human fetal tissues: experiments on digits and skin from multiple body regions

17 citations , January 1997 in “Cell and Tissue Research”

Scientists developed a method to grow human fetal skin and digits in a lab for 3-4 weeks, which could help study skin features and understand genetic interactions in tissue formation.

research Deficiency of the human cysteine protease inhibitor cystatin M/E causes hypotrichosis and dry skin

10 citations , November 2018 in “Genetics in medicine”

Lack of cystatin M/E causes thin hair and dry skin.

research Polymorphisms in the Human High Sulfur Hair Keratin-associated Protein 1, KAP1, Gene Family

48 citations , November 2002 in “Journal of biological chemistry/The Journal of biological chemistry”

Genetic variations in hair keratin proteins exist but don't significantly affect hair structure.

research A Splice Site Mutation in the Gene of the Human Type I Hair Keratin hHa1 Results in the Expression of a Tailless Keratin Isoform

28 citations , December 1997 in “Journal of Biological Chemistry”

A genetic mutation in the hHa1 gene creates a smaller, but still functional, hair protein without causing hair problems.

research Association Between Interleukin 18 Polymorphisms and Alopecia Areata in Koreans

22 citations , January 2014 in “Journal of Interferon & Cytokine Research”

Certain genetic variations in IL18 may increase the risk of alopecia areata in Koreans.

research Association of single nucleotide polymorphisms in the RAB5B gene 3′UTR region with polycystic ovary syndrome in Chinese Han women

11 citations , April 2019 in “Bioscience Reports”

Certain genetic variations in the RAB5B gene are linked to a higher risk of polycystic ovary syndrome in Chinese Han women.

Bridging Personal and Population in Excitability Diseases: Will Studies of Rare Diseases Bring Generalizable Mechanisms From Monogenic Channelopathies?

research Bridging Personal and Population in Excitability Diseases: Will Studies of Rare Diseases Bring Generalizable Mechanisms From Monogenic Channelopathies?

January 2022 in “Function”

Studying rare genetic disorders can help us understand and treat common diseases better.

research The effect of GGC and CAG repeat polymorphisms on the androgen receptor gene in response to finasteride therapy in men with androgenetic alopecia

1 citations , January 2019 in “Journal of Research in Medical Sciences”

Fewer GGC sequences in the androgen receptor gene improve finasteride treatment for hair loss.

The Chicken Frizzle Feather Is Due to an Alpha-Keratin (KRT75) Mutation That Causes a Defective Rachis

research The Chicken Frizzle Feather Is Due to an α-Keratin (KRT75) Mutation That Causes a Defective Rachis

99 citations , July 2012 in “PLoS Genetics”

A mutation in the KRT75 gene causes frizzle feathers in chickens.

research Transcriptome Profile at Different Physiological Stages Reveals Potential Mode for Curly Fleece in Chinese Tan Sheep

55 citations , August 2013 in “PloS one”

Genetic differences between young and old Tan sheep explain why their fleece changes from curly to straight as they age.

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