research Identification of reptilian genes encoding hair keratin-like proteins suggests a new scenario for the evolutionary origin of hair
Reptiles have genes similar to hair proteins, suggesting hair's genetic origins predate mammals.
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600-630 / 1000+ resultsresearch Evolution of hard proteins in the sauropsid integument in relation to the cornification of skin derivatives in amniotes
Hard skin features like scales, feathers, and hair evolved through specific protein changes in different animal groups.
research Generation of VEGF knock-in Cashmere goat via the CRISPR/Cas9 system
Scientists successfully edited a goat's genes to grow more and longer cashmere hair.
research In vitro and in vivo study of dye diffusion into the human skin and hair follicles
Dyes can penetrate human skin and hair follicles up to 1.2 mm deep and the sebaceous gland can store dye; Indocyanine Green lotion was made for safe dyeing and monitoring.
research Supportive Cryotherapy: A Review From Head to Toe
Cryotherapy helps reduce chemotherapy side effects but needs more research for best use.
research Systemic Vasculitis with Severe Cutaneous Manifestation as a Suspected Idiosyncratic Hypersensitivity Reaction to Fenbendazole in a Cat
A cat had a rare severe reaction to fenbendazole, but recovered with treatment.
research Faun tail nevus: A series of 15 cases and their management with Intense Pulse Light
Intense Pulse Light effectively reduces hair growth in faun tail nevus.
research Dermal white adipose tissue development and metabolism: The role of transcription factor Foxn1
Foxn1 is important for fat development, metabolism, and wound healing in skin.
research Alkylation of human hair keratin for tunable hydrogel erosion and drug delivery in tissue engineering applications
Alkylation of human hair keratin allows for adjustable drug release rates in hydrogels for medical use.
research Bidirectional binding property of high glycine–tyrosine keratin-associated protein contributes to the mechanical strength and shape of hair
High glycine–tyrosine keratin-associated proteins help make hair strong and maintain its shape.
research In vivo formation steps of the hard α-keratin intermediate filament along a hair follicle: Evidence for structural polymorphism
Hair follicles form hard α-keratin filaments in four steps, showing structural differences.
research Biofabrication of Human Skin with Its Appendages
Current methods can't fully recreate skin and its features, and more research is needed for clinical use.
research Chemical composition and industrial applications of Maritime pine (Pinus pinaster Ait.) bark and other non-wood parts
Maritime pine bark has various chemical components useful for different industrial uses.
research Structural Transition of Trichocyte Keratin Intermediate Filaments During Development in the Hair Follicle
research Production of a 135-residue long N-truncated human keratinocyte growth factor 1 in Escherichia coli
A stable, active version of a growth factor was made in bacteria, showing promise for medical use.
research Does the use of implanters affect the quality of FUE grafts?
Using implanters in hair transplants can improve outcomes and cause less damage to hair follicles.
research South Asian Epidemic of Antifungal Therapeutic Failures: Congress Proceedings and Take-home Messages. First International Congress of SAARCUM: South Asian Alliance against Recalcitrant Cutaneous Mycosis. 17 November 2018, Medanta – The Medicity, Gurugram, India
The congress concluded that misuse of antifungal drugs in South Asia has led to widespread treatment failure, and new approaches and regional cooperation are needed.
research Efficacy and safety of oral minoxidil in the treatment of alopecia: a single-arm rate meta-analysis and systematic review
Oral minoxidil is a safe and effective treatment for alopecia, improving hair growth with minor side effects.
research Diagnostic Signs and Symptoms of Cyanocobalamin Deficiency at Rural Setting in India: Novel Method of Supplementation
Adding vitamin B12 to food like salt can effectively improve vitamin levels in rural areas.
research The future in the litter bin – bioconversion of food waste as driver of a circular bioeconomy
Turning food waste into useful products is key for a sustainable economy.
research Premature graying of hairs: Ayurveda perspective
Ayurveda can help treat premature hair graying with lifestyle changes and herbal remedies.
research Insights on the Hair Keratin Structure Under Different Drying Conditions
Drying hair with a microfiber towel better maintains hair strength and structure than using a cotton towel or blow-drier.
research Cyberspace Chat: Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP): Pseudoscience or Fact
The article concludes that PRP might help with hair loss, but more detailed research is necessary.
research Against the Rules: Human Keratin K80
Keratin K80 is an ancient protein found in various tissues, important for cell structure and tissue differentiation.
research Interleukin-25-Mediated-IL-17RB Upregulation Promotes Cutaneous Wound Healing in Diabetic Mice by Improving Endothelial Cell Functions
IL-25 helps heal diabetic wounds by improving blood vessel and skin cell functions.
research Comparison of CD146 +/− mesenchymal stem cells in improving premature ovarian failure
CD146 + mesenchymal stem cells are more effective for treating premature ovarian failure.
research Bioavailability Enhancement of Cepharanthine via Pulmonary Administration in Rats and Its Therapeutic Potential for Pulmonary Fibrosis Associated with COVID-19 Infection
Pulmonary delivery of cepharanthine significantly improves its effectiveness and shows promise for treating lung fibrosis linked to COVID-19.
research Lung-Targeted Delivery of Cepharanthine by an Erythrocyte-Anchoring Strategy for the Treatment of Acute Lung Injury
Erythrocyte-anchored nanoparticles improved Cepharanthine delivery and effectiveness for treating acute lung injury.
research The role and mechanism of engineered nanovesicles derived from hair follicle mesenchymal stem cells in the treatment of UVB ‐induced skin photoaging
Engineered nanovesicles from hair follicle stem cells can effectively treat UVB-induced skin aging.
research miR-370-3p Inhibited the Proliferation of Sheep Dermal Papilla Cells by Inhibiting the Expression of SMAD4
miR-370-3p slows sheep hair cell growth by blocking SMAD4.