research Shape Variability and Classification of Human Hair: A Worldwide Approach
Human hair can be classified into eight types based on physical features, not ethnicity.
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research Shaping Up Mitochondrion in Motion
Mitochondria change shape to meet energy needs during cell movement.
research Dermal papilla cell number specifies hair size, shape and cycling and its reduction causes follicular decline
More dermal papilla cells in hair follicles lead to larger, healthier hair, while fewer cells cause hair thinning and loss.
research Hair shape of curly hair
Curly hair shape is determined by the hair bulb.
research Human Hair and the Impact of Cosmetic Procedures: A Review on Cleansing and Shape-Modulating Cosmetics
Future hair cosmetics will be safer and more effective.
research Runx3 is involved in hair shape determination
Runx3 helps determine hair shape.
research The biology of hair shape
Hair shape is determined by genetic, molecular, and cellular factors.
research Changing human hair fibre colour and shape from the follicle
New methods may change hair color and shape from the root, revolutionizing hair styling.
research Square-shaped alopecia after embolization of intracranial aneurysm: case report and review
Square-shaped hair loss can occur after treating a brain aneurysm due to localized radiation exposure.
research Crescent‐shaped incisional cuts: An unusual complication with Q‐switched Nd:YAG 1064 laser tattoo removal
A man got unusual crescent-shaped cuts from a laser tattoo removal due to a laser technical issue, but healed without scars.
research Ring-shaped Alopecia on the Scalp in a 3-month-old Infant
The infant's hair loss resolved naturally by 20 months without treatment.
research Investigating the Relationship Between Androgenetic Alopecia and Hair Shape, Color, and Thickness: A Case‐Control Study
Smoking and lighter hair color increase alopecia risk, especially in women and those over 25.
research Sequencing KRT71 as a candidate gene for hair shape variation in dromedary camels
KRT71 gene variants may influence camel hair shape but don't fully explain it.
research A Shapable Alginate Hydrogel Resolving the Conflicts between Multifunctionality and Fabrication Simplicity
The hydrogel is versatile and easy to make.
research Unrecognised underlying condition for COVID-19: perspective study of meridian and M-shaped male baldness
Male pattern baldness may increase COVID-19 severity risk.
research 764 DNA dioxygenases Tet1/2/3 control hair matrix keratinocyte differentiation and hair shaft shape via regulation of hair keratin gene expression
The enzymes Tet1, Tet2, and Tet3 are important for the development of hair follicles and determining hair shape by controlling hair keratin genes.
research The substantial role of asymmetric hair follicle differentiation in determining hair shape with ethical/racial related diversity
Asymmetric hair follicle differentiation causes the unique shape of kinky hair.
research The Shape and the Location of Forehead Hairline of Korean Males in Their 20s & 30s
Korean men in their 20s and 30s most commonly have an inverted U-shaped hairline.
research Faculty Opinions recommendation of Local positive feedback regulation determines cell shape in root hair cells.
Local positive feedback helps shape root hair cells by stabilizing growth sites.
research Changing the shape of hair with keratin peptides
Keratin peptides can change hair shape gently without harsh chemicals.
research Paclitaxel-loaded star-shaped copolymer nanoparticles for enhanced malignant melanoma chemotherapy against multidrug resistance
The new nanoparticles could improve melanoma treatment by working better than current options.
research Quantifying variation in human scalp hair fiber shape and pigmentation
African hair is curled, Asian hair is thick, European hair is lighter, and chemical methods help identify hair color differences.
research Evidence for biological shaping of hair ice
A fungus is essential for forming and shaping hair ice on dead wood.
research An ultrastructural study on corkscrew hairs and cigarette‐ash‐shaped hairs observed by dermoscopy of tinea capitis
Corkscrew and cigarette-ash-shaped hairs in tinea capitis are caused by internal hair degradation and external resistance.
research The mechanical forces that shape our senses
Mechanical forces are crucial in shaping our sensory organs during development.
research Quantifying hair shape and hair damage induced during reshaping of hair.
New imaging and testing methods can effectively assess hair shape changes and damage.
research Self-healing and shape-adaptive nanocomposite hydrogels with anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, antibacterial activities and hemostasis for real-time visual regeneration of diabetic wounds
The nanocomposite hydrogels can repair themselves, change shape, reduce inflammation, protect against oxidation, kill bacteria, stop bleeding, and help heal diabetic wounds while allowing for wound monitoring.
research Effect of different shapes of recipient site creation micro‐blades at varying angles and wound injury
Using a 30°-sapphire blade at a lower angle causes the least injury in hair transplants.
research Stem cell activity shapes the pleiotropic effects of IFN-γ and TGF-β in autoimmune diseases, infections, and cancer, and drives autoimmune flares and remissions
Stem cell activity influences autoimmune disease outcomes by affecting immune responses and tissue regeneration.