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March 2021 in “CRC Press eBooks” The document concludes that different patterns of hair thickness and scalp changes can help diagnose types of non-scarring hair loss.
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Loss of the p53 gene alone causes tumors, and losing both p53 and Rb genes speeds up aggressive skin cancer.
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August 2022 in “International Journal of Molecular Sciences” TSC2-/meth cells can cause skin lesions, hair growth, and lung issues, and may be treated with chromatin remodeling agents.
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June 2023 in “Dermatology reports” The link between pemphigus and the patient's scarring hair loss is still unclear.
Asian patients show different trichoscopy features compared to Caucasians, like thicker hair and different alopecia signs.
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