research Novel compound heterozygous mutations in thedesmoplakingene cause hair shaft abnormalities and culminate in lethal cardiomyopathy
Mutations in the desmoplakin gene can cause hair problems and deadly heart disease.
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research Hipertricose generalizada exuberante em um lactente: relato de caso
An infant developed excessive hair growth after a bone marrow transplant and cyclosporine treatment.
research Rat Hair Follicle Dermal Papillae Have an Extracellular Matrix Containing Basement Membrane Components
research Hair repigmentation in microcystic adnexal carcinoma
Hair repigmentation can indicate malignancy and should be investigated.
research 785 Single-cell transcriptomic profile of EGFR-deficient epidermal compartments during folliculitis
EGFR deficiency causes significant changes in skin cells and hair follicles.
research Overcoming genetic drivers in alopecia areata: hair regrowth in a patient with AIRE gene mutation (autoimmune polyendocrinopathy–candidiasis–ectodermal dystrophy, APECED syndrome) treated with ruxolitinib
Ruxolitinib helped a patient with alopecia areata regrow hair.
research Embryonic development of hair follicle pluripotent stem (hfPS) cells
research A Neonate with Blisters
The newborn was diagnosed with a rare skin disorder causing blisters, which requires careful wound care and family support.
research Keratoma Hereditaria Mutilans (Vohwinkel's Disease) with Congenital Alopecia Universalis (Atrichia Congenita)
Three siblings had both Vohwinkel's disease and congenital alopecia, with no effective treatment.
research Autosomal recessive woolly hair syndrome: a series of eight patients in an Indian population
Autosomal recessive woolly hair is rare and involves tightly coiled hair without other health issues.
research Fatal Rapunzel Syndrome
A child died from eating hair, causing severe stomach blockages and infection.
research Expression of hair-related keratins in a soft epithelium: Subpopulations of human and mouse dorsal tongue keratinocytes express keratin markers for hair-, skin- and esophageal-types of differentiation
Hoxc13 is important for hair and tongue development by controlling hair keratin genes.
research Localized Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis Due to a Frameshift Mutation in the Desmoglein 4 Gene Exhibits Extensive Phenotypic Variability within a Pakistani Family
A specific gene mutation causes varying hair loss severity in a Pakistani family.
research Weeping Wound, Disgruntled Gut and Fading Hunger: Acrodermatitis Enteropathica in an Infant
Zinc supplements effectively treat inherited zinc deficiency in infants.
research Clinical Snippets
R-spondin2 may help treat hair loss, gene differences could explain baldness, a peptide's regulation is linked to psoriasis, B-defensin gene copies may affect a skin condition's risk and severity, and potential markers and targets for alopecia areata were identified.
research Rickets with alopecia-remission following a course of 1-?-hydroxy vitamin D3 therapy
Child with rickets improved with a specific vitamin D therapy, but alopecia did not change.
research Hedgehog Signaling, Keratin 6 Induction, and Sebaceous Gland Morphogenesis
Hedgehog signaling is essential for normal sebaceous gland development and affects keratin 6a expression.
research Functional analyses of a novel missense and other mutations of the vitamin D receptor in association with alopecia
A single amino acid change in the vitamin D receptor can disrupt its function and lead to hair loss.
research A Brazilian case of IFAP syndrome with severe congenital ichthyosis and limb malformations caused by a rare variant in MBTPS2
A Brazilian male with IFAP syndrome has a unique genetic variant causing his condition.
research HOXC8 initiates an ectopic mammary program by regulating Fgf10 and Tbx3 expression, and Wnt/β-catenin signaling
Hoxc8 gene helps start mammary gland development by controlling specific signals.
research Olmsted Syndrome Caused by a Heterozygous p.Gly568Val Missense Mutation in TRPV3 Gene
A specific gene mutation causes Olmsted syndrome.
research Follicular ichthyosis
The four patients have a unique type of ichthyosis affecting hair follicles.
research Targeted transgenic expression of the mutation causing Hutchinson-Gilford progeria syndrome leads to proliferative and degenerative epidermal disease
The mutation causing Hutchinson-Gilford progeria syndrome leads to severe skin problems and early death in mice.
research Ehlers-Danlos syndrome: From bedside to bench
Comprehensive genetic testing and international collaboration are crucial for better understanding and managing Ehlers-Danlos syndromes.
research DSP c.6310delA p.(Thr2104Glnfs*12) associates with arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy, increased trabeculation, curly hair, and palmoplantar keratoderma
A specific gene variant is linked to heart disease, increased heart muscle, curly hair, and thick skin on palms and soles.
research Edar/Eda interactions regulate enamel knot formation in tooth morphogenesis
Edar and Eda proteins are crucial for proper tooth development.
research Epidermolysis Bullosa Acquisita Occuring In A Patient With Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
A woman with lupus also developed a severe skin condition linked to a genetic factor.
research The hairless (hr) gene is involved in the congential hypotrichosis of Valle del Belice sheep
The hr gene is linked to hair loss in Valle del Belice sheep.
research Case Report: 8 years old boy with neurofibromatosis type one and Alopecia from KING ABDULAZIZ MEDICAL CITY OF THE NATIONAL GUARD. Saudi Arabia
An 8-year-old boy with neurofibromatosis type one also has rare hair and eye disorders.
research Ulerythema Ophryogenes
Treatment with vitamin A did not improve the child's skin condition.