research A genome-wide association scan in admixed Latin Americans identifies loci influencing facial and scalp hair features
Genetic factors influence hair traits like shape, color, and greying in Latin Americans.
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840-870 / 1000+ results research Relapsing Hepatitis A: An Asymptomatic Recurrence of Elevated Liver Chemistries
Relapsing hepatitis A can cause prolonged abnormal liver tests even without symptoms.
research Analyzing the innate immunity of NIH hairless mice and the impact of gut microbial polymorphisms onListeria monocytogenesinfection
Hairless mice are more vulnerable to Listeria infection, but gut microbiota can help reduce damage.
research Studying Cytotoxic T-lymphocyte- Associated Antigen-4 (CTLA-4) gene Polymorphism in a Sample of Iraqi Women with Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
The CTLA-4 gene change studied does not affect Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome in the women tested.
research Expression of mRNA for androgen receptor, 5alpha-reductase and 17beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase in human dermal papilla cells
Hair sensitivity to androgens is partly controlled by specific enzyme expressions in different hair areas.
research BH14 Multiple sclerosis and alopecia areata: drug-induced alopecia areata or coexisting autoimmune phenomena?
Some multiple sclerosis treatments may trigger hair loss conditions like alopecia areata.
research Identification of seven new prostate cancer susceptibility loci through a genome-wide association study
Seven new genetic risk areas for prostate cancer were found.
research Exome-wide age-of-onset analysis reveals exonic variants in ERN1, TACR3 and SPPL2C associated with Alzheimer’s disease
Certain genetic variants in ERN1, TACR3, and SPPL2C are linked to when Alzheimer's disease starts.
research LB922 CyTOF immune profiling uncovers sex- and race-specific differences and cellular biomarkers for biologic response in Hidradenitis suppurativa
Sex and race affect immune responses and treatment outcomes in Hidradenitis suppurativa.
research Novel missense mutation in the EDA gene in a family affected by oligodontia
Researchers found a new mutation in the EDA gene that likely causes missing teeth and mild skin symptoms in one family.
research Genetics of Structural Hair Disorders
The document concludes that over 500 genes are linked to hair disorders and this knowledge is important for creating new treatments.
research Erythroid Differentiation Regulator 1 as a Novel Biomarker for Hair Loss Disorders
Erdr1 could be a new marker for diagnosing hair loss.
research In vitro analyses of CD4-protein function in dedifferentiated keratinocyte cell lines
The CD4 protein may play a role in the behavior of certain skin cells, affecting their growth, movement, and differentiation.
research 420 Severe thiopurine-induced myelotoxicity and hair loss in Japanese patients with NUDT15 gene variant: A retrospective case-control study
Screening for the NUDT15 gene variant can prevent severe side effects from thiopurine drugs in East-Asian people.
research Discordant phenotype in monozygotic twins with mosaic trisomy 12p in lymphocytes
Identical twins had different symptoms because one had more cells with an extra chromosome fragment in different tissues.
research MITF E318K naevus phenotype: the modifying role of MC1R Red Hair Variants
research 1425 Deregulation of toll like receptor signaling and association with caveolin-1 in lichen planopilaris reveals a novel mechanism in pathogenesis of scarring alopecia
The study suggests that changes in immune system receptors and their interaction with a cell component may be important in the development of a type of hair loss condition.
research LB1777 A novel ex vivo model of human hair follicle immune privilege collapse reveals the potential of farudodstat, a DHODH inhibitor, as a therapeutic for alopecia areata treatment
Farudodstat may help treat alopecia areata by protecting hair follicles.
research Lymphoid Enhancer-binding Factor-1 (LEF1) Interacts with the DNA-binding Domain of the Vitamin D Receptor
LEF1 interacts with Vitamin D Receptor, affecting hair follicle regeneration and this could be linked to hair loss conditions.
research Second-to-fourth digit ratio and age predicting the severity of androgenetic alopecia: a cross-sectional study
Lower 2D:4D ratio and older age increase the risk of severe hair loss in men.
research Faculty Opinions recommendation of Investigation of four novel male androgenetic alopecia susceptibility loci: no association with female pattern hair loss.
The research found that certain genes are linked to male pattern baldness, but these same genes do not affect female pattern hair loss.
research Assessment of vitamin D receptors in alopecia areata and androgenetic alopecia
Low vitamin D receptor levels found in hair loss patients; topical vitamin D treatment suggested.
research Loose anagen hair syndrome in two patients with epidermolysis bullosa simplex, Dowling-Meara type
Two patients with the same genetic mutation had both blistering skin and easily pulled out hair.
research A new compound heterozygous frameshift mutation in the type II 3 beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase (3 beta-HSD) gene causes salt-wasting 3 beta-HSD deficiency congenital adrenal hyperplasia.
A genetic mutation in a specific gene causes a salt-wasting condition in a Pakistani girl and her family.
research No Evidence that 2D:4D is Related to the Number of CAG Repeats in the Androgen Receptor Gene
Finger length ratios are not linked to the number of specific gene repeats affecting testosterone sensitivity.
research Iron Screening in Alopecia Areata Patients May Catch Hereditary Hemochromatosis Early
Screening for iron levels in patients with hair loss may help find a genetic iron overload condition early.
research LB881 Unraveling mechanisms of scarring alopecia in discoid lupus: Insights from spatial transcriptomics
CD8+ T cells attack hair follicle stem cells, causing scarring and hair loss in Discoid Lupus.
research Vitamin D receptor-mediated control of Soggy, Wise, and Hairless gene expression in keratinocytes
Vitamin D receptor helps control hair growth genes in skin cells.
research ISID1373 - Expression of programmed cell death 1 inversely correlated with the density of CD8+ T cells infiltrating hair follicles in alopecia areata
Higher PD-1 levels mean fewer CD8+ T cells in alopecia areata hair follicles.
research Keratinocytes of the Upper Epidermis and Isthmus of Hair Follicles Express Hemoglobin mRNA and Protein
Skin cells and certain hair follicle areas produce hemoglobin, which may help protect against oxidative stress like UV damage.