research At the Root: Cutaneous Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis
A woman's long-term scalp issues were diagnosed as a rare skin disorder called cutaneous Langerhans cell histiocytosis.
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900-930 / 1000+ results research Childhood epidermolysis bullosa acquisita during squaric acid dibutyl ester immunotherapy for alopecia areata
A 6-year-old boy's skin condition improved after stopping a specific treatment and starting new medications.
research Are STK11 polymorphisms a predictor of the response to metformin in polycystic ovarian syndrome?
STK11 gene variations do not predict how well metformin will work for PCOS, but may affect hair loss and excess hair growth.
research Converging physiological roles of the anthrax toxin receptors
CMG2 and TEM8 receptors have distinct roles in skin and growth disorders, affecting collagen breakdown and growth.
research Alopecia areata sparing vitiligo: Another Renbök phenomenon
research Faculty Opinions recommendation of Androgen receptor gene polymorphisms and risk for androgenetic alopecia: a meta-analysis.
Certain gene variations are significantly linked to hair loss, especially in white people.
research Oculoplastic Surgery Atlas. Eyelid Disorders: . Eds Geoffrey J Gladstone, Evan H Black, Shoib Myint, Brian G Brazzo. Pp 130; pound66.50. Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag, 2001. ISBN 0-387-95316-7.
Surgical excision is the best treatment for SCC, but intralesional cidofovir might be a viable alternative.
research Targeted expression of spermidine/spermine N1-acetyltransferase increases susceptibility to chemically induced skin carcinogenesis
Increasing SSAT makes skin more prone to cancer.
research Decision letter: Deletion of the MAD2L1 spindle assembly checkpoint gene is tolerated in mouse models of acute T-cell lymphoma and hepatocellular carcinoma
Deleting the MAD2L1 gene in mice led to rapid tumor growth despite chromosomal instability.
research No Evidence That Human Papillomavirus Is Responsible for the Aggressive Nature of Recessive Dystrophic Epidermolysis Bullosa–Associated Squamous Cell Carcinoma
HPV does not cause aggressive cancer in RDEB patients.
research Punctate Follicular Porokeratosis
Punctate follicular porokeratosis is a skin condition with specific features seen in hair follicles.
research WNT10A mutation causes ectodermal dysplasia by impairing progenitor cell proliferation and KLF4-mediated differentiation
A WNT10A gene mutation leads to ectodermal dysplasia by disrupting cell growth and differentiation.
research Hypotrichosis with juvenile macular dystrophy
A rare genetic disease causes sparse hair and early blindness due to a gene mutation.
research Expression of the human Cathepsin L inhibitor hurpin in mice: skin alterations and increased carcinogenesis
Overexpression of hurpin in mice leads to abnormal skin and higher skin cancer risk.
research Trias of keratosis pilaris, ulerythema ophryogenes and 18p monosomy: Zouboulis syndrome
Zouboulis syndrome is a rare condition that helps diagnose monosomy 18p early.
research Central Centrifugal Cicatricial Alopecia (CCCA)
CCCA is a common hair loss condition in African American women, often inherited and influenced by hairstyling, with unique scalp features detectable by special tools.
research sm“FISH”ing for Hedgehog
Hedgehog signaling controls hair follicle development and can affect skin cancer growth.
research Lineage‐specific requirements of Alx4 function in craniofacial and hair development
ALX4 is crucial for normal craniofacial and hair development, with specific roles in different cell types.
research Expanding the Nude SCID/CID Phenotype Associated with FOXN1 Homozygous, Compound Heterozygous, or Heterozygous Mutations
FOXN1 mutations can cause varying immune and physical issues, with severity influenced by gene activity and possibly other factors.
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Organ transplant recipients have a higher risk of skin cancer over time, atopic dermatitis skin shows unusual bacterial and fungal patterns, a new tool for measuring hidradenitis suppurativa severity was created, and gene expression changes in male baldness suggest new treatments.
research Characterization of an autoimmune condition associated with AEC syndrome
Controlling Tslp can improve health in AEC syndrome patients.
research Nonmalignant late cutaneous changes after allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplant in children
Skin changes like hair loss, white patches, and nail changes are common in children after bone marrow transplants, often linked to chronic rejection.
research LB918 Analysis of National Inpatient Sample to characterize admissions for pediatric patients with dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa
Pediatric patients with dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa face more hospital admissions, procedures, and complications than others.
research Alopecia areata
Alopecia areata involves immune response and gene changes affecting hair loss.
research Exome analysis for Cronkhite-Canada syndrome: A case report
Albumin and prednisone improved symptoms in a woman with Cronkhite-Canada syndrome, revealing potential genetic causes.
research Clinical and Molecular Genetic Findings of Cerebral Arteriopathy with Subcortical Infarcts and Leukoencephalopathy
Genetic analysis is crucial for diagnosing and managing cerebral arteriopathy.
research LICHEN SCLEROSUS ET ATROPHICUS AND KRAUROSIS VULVAE
Lichen sclerosus et atrophicus is generally not considered precancerous, but there are exceptions.
research CAG polymorphism in the androgen receptor gene in women may be associated with nodulocystic acne
Certain gene variations might be linked to severe acne in women but not in men.
research Frequency of an electrophoretic variant of hair alpha keratin in human populations.
The hair keratin variant is mostly found in Caucasians.
research Oncogenes and morphogens: intricacies of targeted therapy in cutaneous basal cell carcinoma
Targeted therapy for skin cancer is complex due to the role of the hedgehog pathway in both cancer and hair growth.