research Keratosis Pilaris Is a Keratinization of Hair Follicles
Keratosis pilaris is a common skin condition where hair follicles get clogged with keratin, mostly on the arms and thighs.
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870-900 / 1000+ results research Androgens induce sebaceous differentiation in sebocyte cells expressing a stable functional androgen receptor
Androgens cause oil-producing skin cells with androgen receptors to mature and produce more oil.
research Ultrastructural characteristics of trichilemmal cysts: report of two cases
Trichilemmal cysts may form from hair follicle outer root sheath growth.
research SUBEPIDERMAL CALCIFIED NODULE OF THE EAR IN A CHILD WITH HAIR FOLLICLE NEVUS
A 9-year-old boy had a calcium deposit nodule on his earlobe.
research Decay of Skin-Specific Gene Modules in Pangolins
Pangolins have lost some skin-related genes, but kept others, leading to their unique scales and skin features.
research Alopecia associated with syringomas
The report suggests a possible link between hair loss and hidden scalp tumors but states more evidence is needed to confirm this.
research Subepithelial superficial lymph vessels in the airway: a histological study using human fetuses and elderly cadavers
Lymph vessels in airways vary by location, with the most in the upper pharynx and changes after birth.
research 332 Generation of a gene expression signature for sebaceous glands by transcriptome comparison of psoriasis and sebaceous hyperplasia
Sebaceous gland atrophy and abnormal function may contribute to hair loss in psoriasis.
research Mutations in the Desmoglein 4 Gene Underlie Localized Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis with Monilethrix Hairs and Congenital Scalp Erosions
Mutations in the DSG4 gene cause specific hair and scalp issues.
research Integumentary System
The skin protects the body, helps with immunity, senses, temperature control, and makes vitamin D.
research GWAS Identifies Three Susceptibility Loci for Trichilemmal Cysts
Three genes linked to the development of trichilemmal cysts were found.
research Trichoadenoma of the upper eyelid: case report and literature review
A woman's rare benign eyelid tumor was correctly identified through detailed tissue analysis.
research Hairless and the polyamine putrescine form a negative regulatory loop in the epidermis
Hairless protein and putrescine regulate each other, affecting hair growth and skin balance.
research Ultrastructural localization of hair keratin homologs in the claw of the lizard Anolis carolinensis
Lizard claws have hair-like keratins similar to those in mammals.
research Ostrich Antibody and Its Application to Skin Diseases, a Review and Case Report
Ostrich antibodies are a promising, cost-effective treatment for various skin diseases and conditions.
research Acne and hirsuties in teenagers
Acne and increased body hair in teenage girls are normal but severe cases may need hormone evaluation and treatment can prevent diabetes linked to PCO.
research Integumentary System
The skin protects the body, helps heal wounds, stores energy, and supports health.
research Biosynthesis of Dihydrotestosterone by a Pathway that Does Not Require Testosterone as an Intermediate in the SZ95 Sebaceous Gland Cell Line
Dihydrotestosterone can be made from dehydroepiandrosterone in skin cells without needing testosterone.
research Proliferating Hybrid Follicular Tumor
A unique type of complex cyst was found on a man's scrotum.
research A Closure Option for Sinuous Hairline Preservation on the Upper Forehead
research Sulphation catalysed by the human cytosolic sulphotransferases - chemical defence or molecular terrorism?
Human enzymes can detoxify harmful substances but might also increase their cancer risk.
research KCNQ Potassium Channels Modulate Sensitivity of Skin Down-hair (D-hair) Mechanoreceptors
KCNQ potassium channels help control the sensitivity of touch receptors in the skin.
research The Antiandrogens
research Caractéristiques épidémio-cliniques, facteurs de risque, étiologies de l’hirsutisme : à propos de 84 cas
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research Correlations between dechlorane plus concentrations in paired hair and indoor dust samples and differences between dechlorane plus isomer concentrations in hair from males and females
Females have higher Dechlorane Plus in hair, while males have more in dorm dust.
research Hirsutism and the Variable Response of the Pilosebaceous Unit to Androgen
Different women's hair and skin glands respond to hormones in varied ways, which can cause unwanted hair growth even with normal hormone levels, and more research is needed to treat this effectively.
research Predominant expression of 5 alpha-reductase type 1 in pubic skin from normal subjects and hirsute patients.
The main enzyme found in pubic skin that could be targeted to treat excessive hair growth is 5 alpha-R2.
research A prospective study examining isolated acne and acne with hyperandrogenic signs in adult females
Acne in adult women may occur alone or with signs of high male hormones.
research Isolated autosomal recessive woolly hair/hypotrichosis: genetics, pathogenesis and therapies
Topical minoxidil may help treat a rare genetic hair condition with no fully effective treatments yet.
research Three orphans one should know: red scalp, red ear and red scrotum syndrome
The document concludes that early recognition and appropriate treatment of red scalp, red ear, and red scrotum syndromes can lead to remission.