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Scientists made a mouse that shows how a specific protein in the skin changes and affects hair growth and shape.

Hair follicle development is controlled by interactions between skin tissues and specific molecular signals.

Epithelial-mesenchymal interactions control hair growth cycles through specific molecular signals.

Understanding and treating hair disorders in different ethnic groups requires knowledge of specific hair care practices and hair characteristics.

Certain DNA variants can predict straight hair in Europeans but are not highly specific.

A 13-year-old boy had a rare, stable type of hair loss with little chance of regrowth, but treatment is available for looks.

The study found that mouse sweat glands develop before birth, mature after birth, and have specific keratin patterns.

New treatments for skin and hair disorders in women of color address unique biological differences and include specific acne medications, sunscreens, skin lighteners, and hair care adjustments.

A new keratin, hK6irs1, is found in all layers of the hair follicle's inner root sheath.

New mutations in hair keratin genes can change hair structure and cause monilethrix, with nail issues more common in certain gene mutations.

More research is needed to understand how hair keratins work and their role in hair disorders.

Juglone from walnut extracts may help repair damaged hair.

Truncated hHb1 keratin may play a role in breast cancer cell transformation.

Reptiles have genes similar to hair proteins, suggesting hair's genetic origins predate mammals.

Human hair keratins K85 and K35 create unique filament patterns important for early hair formation.

Human hair follicles grown in vitro maintain normal keratin patterns and structure.

Keratin from hair binds well to gold and BMP-2, useful for bone repair.

Recombinant keratin K31 makes damaged hair thicker, stronger, and straighter.

Radiation damages hair stem cells and changes keratin expression, with Krt5 as a potential marker for radiation effects.

A truncated protein linked to breast cancer may change cell adhesion.

Keratin-associated proteins are crucial for hair strength and structure.

Keratin from human hair shows promise for medical uses like wound healing and tissue engineering.

Loose anagen hair syndrome may be caused by keratin gene mutations.

Mouse keratin 6 isoforms have different expression patterns in various tissues.

Abnormal gene expression related to keratin causes hair loss in certain mice.

Some canine hair follicle tumors contain amyloid deposits, with a protein called CK5 involved in their formation.

Some hair protein genes evolved early and were adapted for use in hair follicles.

Alkylation of human hair keratin allows for adjustable drug release rates in hydrogels for medical use.