research Predicting Human Appearance from DNA for Forensic Investigations
DNA can predict physical traits like eye and hair color accurately, especially in Europeans, but predicting other traits and in diverse populations needs more research.
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research 731 Generation of a laser capture microdissection and RNAseq-based human anagen hair follicle transcriptome atlas
Scientists created a detailed map of gene activity in different parts of human hair follicles.
research Cutaneous transcriptome analysis in NIH hairless mice
Key genes linked to hair growth and cancer were identified in hairless mice.
research Proteome Analysis of Human Hair Shaft
Human hair contains many proteins, with some being highly abundant and modified.
research Bioinformatics analysis of EST segment from goat
Goat skin has more keratin genes, while the mammary gland has more immunity-related genes.
research Automated quantitative analysis of coat and skin coloration in laboratory animals
A new algorithm accurately analyzes animal coat and skin colors quickly and easily.
research Ultrastructural localization of hair keratin homologs in the claw of the lizard Anolis carolinensis
Lizard claws have hair-like keratins similar to those in mammals.
research Phenotyping mice with skin, hair, or nail abnormalities: A systematic approach and methodologies from simple to complex
Understanding genetic variations in mice is crucial for studying skin, hair, or nail abnormalities.
research [The complex detection of AB(O)-system antigens and of keratin polymorphism in the forensic medical study of hair].
A 5 cm hair sample can reveal blood type and keratin type for forensic use.
research Potential use of human hair shaft keratin peptide signatures to distinguish gender and ethnicity
Keratin peptides in hair might help identify gender and ethnicity.
research Critical study of hair growth analysis with computer-assisted methods
The Trichoscan system was found to be inaccurate for measuring hair growth, needing better software to be useful.
research Update on detection, morphology and fragility in pili annulati in three kindreds
Careful light microscopy is crucial for detecting mild cases of pili annulati, which weakens hair and varies widely in expression.
research Reproducibility package for an auditable exploratory re-analysis of miRNA dysregulation and aging-related validated target enrichment in female pattern hair loss
The study explores miRNA changes in female hair loss.
research Reproducibility package for an auditable exploratory re-analysis of miRNA dysregulation and aging-related validated target enrichment in female pattern hair loss
The study explores miRNA changes in female hair loss.
research Age-dependent measurements of amino acids in human hairs — a longitudinal study
research Exact, time-independent estimation of clone size distributions in normal and mutated cells
A new method accurately estimates clone sizes in cells without considering time.
research Role of hair as Evidence in Investigation: A Forensic Approach
Hair can help solve crimes by revealing personal and chemical information.
research Peer Review #1 of "Potential use of human hair shaft keratin peptide signatures to distinguish gender and ethnicity (v0.1)"
Keratin peptides in hair may help identify gender and ethnicity, but more research is needed.
research Electrophoretic variability in human head hair: Polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis of hair proteins in the presence of sodium dodecyl sulfate and urea
Human head hair proteins can be typed into eight distinct patterns, useful for genetic and forensic investigations.
research Identification of genes and proteins associated with anagen wool growth
Researchers identified key genes and proteins linked to wool growth in sheep.
research Tracking the Path of the Original: A Forensic Genetic, Demographic, and Legal Audit of the Muur Continuity Hypothesis
The report argues that "Black Americans" are native to the Americas, not descendants of African slaves.
research Polymorphic Enzyme Systems in Human Hair Sheath Cells
Enzyme presence in hair sheath cells decreases over time, affecting forensic analysis.
research Mutation analysis of type II hair keratin gene in a pedigree with monilethrix
A new gene mutation is linked to monilethrix in the studied family.
research Perspectives on Hair Evolution Based on Some Comparative Studies on Vertebrate Cornification
Hair in mammals likely evolved from glandular structures, not scales.
research Performance scanning electron microscopic investigations and elemental analysis of hair of the different animal species for forensic identification
Scanning electron microscopy and elemental analysis can help identify animal species by their hair patterns and elements.
research Viable vs. Nonviable Microbiota Evaluation of the Hair Follicle and Scalp Microbiome
Using PMA treatment before sequencing helps accurately identify living microbes on the scalp.
research Candidate SNP markers of reproductive potential are predicted by a significant change in the affinity of TATA-binding protein for human gene promoters
Certain genetic markers linked to reproductive potential were identified by their impact on a protein's ability to bind to genes.
research A novel predictive model for the recurrence of pediatric alopecia areata by bioinformatics analysis and a single-center prospective study
A new model uses specific blood markers to predict if children's hair loss will return.
research The Enrichment of Specific Hair Follicle-Associated Cell Populations in Plucked Hairs Offers an Opportunity to Study Gene Expression Underlying Hair Traits
Plucked hairs can be used instead of skin biopsies to study hair traits because they contain specific cells related to hair.
research Immunohistochemical demonstration of keratins in the epidermal layers of the Malayan pangolin (Manis javanica), with remarks on the evolution of the integumental scale armour
Keratins in Malayan pangolins vary by region, suggesting scales evolved from the tail towards the head.