research The expanding significance of keratin intermediate filaments in normal and diseased epithelia
Keratin proteins are increasingly recognized as important for cell health and are linked to many diseases.
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750-780 / 1000+ resultsresearch A Novel Connexin 26 Mutation in a Patient Diagnosed with Keratitis–Ichthyosis–Deafness Syndrome
A new mutation in the Connexin 26 gene was found in a patient with KID syndrome, expanding the known disorders linked to this gene.
research EGFR signaling is required for regenerative proliferation in the cochlea: Conservation in birds and mammals
EGFR signaling is essential for ear cell regeneration in both birds and mammals.
research Characterization of Human KAP24.1, A Cuticular Hair Keratin-Associated Protein with Unusual Amino-Acid Composition and Repeat Structure
Scientists discovered a unique hair protein, KAP24.1, with a special structure, found only in the upper part of hair cuticles.
research Membrane androgen receptors may mediate androgen reinforcement
Androgen self-administration might be controlled by membrane receptors, not nuclear ones.
research Monilethrix: A Novel Mutation (Glu402Lys) in the Helix Termination Motif and the First Causative Mutation (Asn114Asp) in the Helix Initiation Motif of the Type II Hair Keratin hHb6
New mutations in hair keratin genes cause the rare hair disorder monilethrix.
research Development of pluripotent stem cell-derived epidermal organoids that generate effective extracellular vesicles in skin regeneration
Stem cell-derived organoids can improve skin healing.
research Phospholipase A2 in skin biology: new insights from gene-manipulated mice and lipidomics
Phospholipase A2 enzymes play key roles in skin health and disease.
research Transdifferentiation of Human Hair Follicle Mesenchymal Stem Cells into Red Blood Cells by OCT4
Human hair follicle stem cells can be turned into red blood cells.
research An important role of podoplanin in hair follicle growth
Deleting podoplanin in mice promotes hair growth by enhancing cell migration.
research Causal relationship between inflammatory cytokines and polycystic ovary syndrome: a bidirectional mendelian randomization study
Certain inflammatory factors may increase or decrease the risk of developing PCOS.
research Baicalin inhibits recruitment of GATA1 to the HSD3B2 promoter and reverses hyperandrogenism of PCOS
Baicalin may help reduce excessive male hormone levels in PCOS.
research Hague (Hag): A New Mouse Hair Mutation With an Unstable Semidominant Allele
A new mouse hair mutation, called hague, is semidominant and unstable, but the exact cause is unknown.
research Different Ligands of the TRPV3 Cation Channel Cause Distinct Conformational Changes as Revealed by Intrinsic Tryptophan Fluorescence Quenching
Different ligands change the shape of the TRPV3 ion channel in unique ways.
research Immune-Molecular Link between Thyroid and Skin Autoimmune Diseases: A Narrative Review
Thyroid and skin autoimmune diseases share genetic and immune links, affecting both tissues.
research Wound Microbiota and Its Impact on Wound Healing
Wound healing is greatly affected by the types of bacteria present, which can either help or hinder the process.
research Claves diagnósticas en displasias pilosas II
Hair shaft disorders are diagnosed through examination and history, with general care and some treatments offering improvement.
research Biocompatible exosomes derived from Pinctada martensii mucus for therapeutic melanin regulation via α-MSH/NF-κB/MITF pathway
Exosomes from Pinctada martensii mucus can safely reduce melanin production, offering a new treatment for skin pigment issues.
research Multifunctional Bioactivity of Saccharomyces cerevisiae Extracellular Vesicle in Hair Follicle-Related Cellular Models
Yeast-derived vesicles can improve hair follicle health and promote hair growth.
research Fibroblast Lineage Switching as the Developmental Origin of Scarring and Target for Regenerative Healing
Reprogramming adult fibroblasts may enable scar-free healing.
research The X Factor in Immunity: Sex Differences Shaped by the X Chromosome
Females generally have stronger immune responses than males due to the X chromosome.
research RNA modifications: molecular orchestrators of wound healing
RNA modifications help heal wounds and could lead to new treatments.
research Correlation Analysis of CXCL10, FOS, HOXC13, and WNT4 Gene Polymorphisms with Key Economic Traits—Initial Population Screening for Jiangnan Cashmere Goats
Certain gene variations in Jiangnan cashmere goats are linked to important traits like birth weight and fiber quality, useful for breeding.
research MicroRNA profiles of four induced pluripotent stem cell lines derived from distinct tissues
iPSC lines from different tissues share a common miRNA profile, supporting their pluripotent nature.
research Dynamic immunomodulatory nanoarchitectonics: Rewiring tissue regenerative microenvironment via intelligent regulation
Nanotechnology can improve tissue healing by controlling immune responses.
research Force-triggered density gradient sedimentation and cocktail enzyme digestion treatment for isolation of single dermal papilla cells from follicular unit extraction harvesting human hair follicles
A new method improves the isolation of hair follicle cells for better hair growth research.
research GLP-1 Receptor Agonists: Beyond Their Pancreatic Effects
GLP-1 receptor agonists, like Dulaglutide, Liraglutide, and Semaglutide, have potential benefits beyond the pancreas, including neuroprotection, pain suppression, cardiovascular protection, obesity management, and cancer treatment, but there are concerns about pancreatitis and pancreatic cancer risks.
research Targeting integrin pathways: mechanisms and advances in therapy
New therapies are being developed that target integrin pathways to treat various diseases.
research Commonalities Between COVID-19 and Radiation Injury
Some drugs may help treat both COVID-19 and radiation injury.
research Cell death in skin function, inflammation, and disease
Different types of cell death affect skin health and inflammation, and understanding them could improve treatments for skin diseases.