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November 2012 in “Archives of Ophthalmology” A deletion in the CDH3 gene causes a rare disorder with short hair and vision loss.
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February 2013 in “British Journal of Dermatology” Androgens significantly regulate hair keratin K37 expression.
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April 2019 in “Journal of Structural Biology” Keratin fibers in hair twist left-handed.
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September 2023 in “Experimental physiology” A special receptor in sensory nerve endings helps control how they respond to stretching.
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May 2013 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology” KRTAP10 proteins help form the hair shaft's tough outer layer by interacting with specific hair keratins.