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Certain small molecules and polymers can change hair's physical properties and how it feels by affecting the bonds within the hair.

African hair's keratin structure is influenced by its higher lipid content.

KAP8.1 protein is crucial for hair structure and interacts with keratin 85.

Keratin gene regulation was emerging, with a key transcription factor found to influence hair growth and gene expression.

A chimeric keratin partially improved skin structure in mice lacking keratin 5, but didn't fully restore normal skin.

Keratin filaments are crucial for cell structure and protection, with ongoing discoveries about their genes and functions.

Keratin-based biomaterials are promising for wound healing, drug delivery, and nerve regeneration due to their biodegradability and biocompatibility.

Keratin protein production in cells is controlled by a complex system that changes with cell type, health, and conditions like injury or cancer.

Keratin proteins and their genes are crucial for hair growth and structure.

Most zinc in rat sperm is in the tail, linked to structures similar to hair keratin.

Hard α-keratin in hair has a unique, nonordered structure, different from other fibers.

The hHa7 gene is regulated by androgens in certain body hair, not scalp hair.

Keratins K4 and K13 form stable dimers in mature esophageal cells, aiding cell stability.

Junctional proteins stabilize the inner root sheath and connect the companion layer in human hair.

Keratin 18 helps diagnose and predict cancer progression and affects cancer growth and spread.

Lizard claws have hair-like keratins similar to those in mammals.

Keratin 75 is important for fast wound healing and works with SOX2 and the LINC complex to help skin cells move and repair damage.

Alkylated keratin from human hair can help deliver growth factors for bone healing.

A genetic variant in the KRT25 gene causes tightly curled hair.

High glycine–tyrosine keratin-associated proteins help make hair strong and maintain its shape.

Vimentin and keratin help viruses spread and could be targets for antiviral treatments.

The study revealed the detailed structure of a keratin dimer, aiding understanding of how intermediate filament proteins function.

Hair growth is controlled by cell interactions and influenced by specific growth factors and hormones.

Toluene diisocyanate exposure can cause immune sensitization by interacting with proteins in hair follicles and sebaceous glands.

Different women's hair and skin glands respond to hormones in varied ways, which can cause unwanted hair growth even with normal hormone levels, and more research is needed to treat this effectively.

Biomagnetic forces can deform red blood cells.

Microfollicles can effectively model human hair follicles for research and testing.

Activating cAMP and ATP improves hair growth and strength.

A balance between BMP and Wnt signals is crucial for hair follicle stem cell function and hair growth.

Researchers found that the most reachable bonds in wool fibers are near the ends of certain proteins, which help stabilize the fiber's structure.