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The trichohyalin gene is located at chromosomal region 1q21 with other skin-related protein genes.
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September 1992 in “Endocrinology” The human type II 5α-reductase gene has a specific structure important for understanding certain medical conditions.
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Sox13 is a marker for early hair follicle development but not essential for skin and hair growth.
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March 2013 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology” Mutations in the ABCB6 gene cause Dyschromatosis Universalis Hereditaria.
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