research The vellus index: a new method of assessing hair growth
The vellus index is a simple, quick, and reliable method to assess and monitor hair growth, especially in hirsutism.
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870-900 / 1000+ results research Concerted gene duplications in the two keratin gene families
research 5 alpha-reductase-2 gene mutations in the Dominican Republic.
Different mutations in the 5 alpha-reductase-2 gene were found in affected individuals in the Dominican Republic, suggesting no common ancestry.
research The promoter of an androgen dependent gene in the hamster flank organ
Researchers found a gene in hamsters that responds to male hormones and may be indirectly controlled by them.
research Stem Cells on Alert: Priming Quiescent Stem Cells after Remote Injury
Stem cells can be primed to respond faster to injury through mTORC1 signaling, enhancing muscle regeneration.
research Programmable viscoelastic hydrogels exhibit antimicrobial and regenerative properties to promote cell migration, wound healing, and tissue remodeling
HA-gel-dex hydrogels help heal wounds and regenerate tissue effectively.
research Targeted Expression of Human Vitamin D Receptor in the Skin Promotes the Initiation of the Postnatal Hair Follicle Cycle and Rescues the Alopecia in Vitamin D Receptor Null Mice
Vitamin D receptor is crucial for starting hair growth after birth.
research Analyse de la régulation du gène Hairless et identification des voies de signalisation affectées chez les mutants «bald Mill Hill».
The mutant HR bmh protein affects hair follicle formation by failing to repress vitamin D receptor activity.
research Functionally enhanced placenta-derived mesenchymal stem cells inhibit adipogenesis in orbital fibroblasts with Graves’ ophthalmopathy
Enhanced stem cells from the placenta can help treat Graves' eye disease by stopping fat cell growth.
research 1422 Uncoupling desmosomal cadherin adhesion activates quiescent hair follicle stem cells and orchestrates self-organized regeneration through outside-in signaling
Disrupting a specific protein's function in hair follicle stem cells triggers their activation and a self-healing process.
research Fast clinical response with topical ruxolitinib in the management of non-segmental vitiligo detected by VISIA® analysis system
Topical ruxolitinib quickly improves non-segmental vitiligo.
research A randomized, double‐blind, controlled trial of testosterone gel treatment versus vehicle control on the facial hair of young men with beta‐thalassemia major
Testosterone gel helps increase facial hair in young men with beta-thalassemia major.
research Lipid‐mediated signalling and melanocyte function
A sphingolipid from human placenta may help treat vitiligo by activating melanocyte stem cells.
research Identification of Candidate Genes for Min Pig Villi Hair Traits by Genome-Wide Association of Copy Number Variation
Researchers found genes that may explain why some pigs grow winter hair, which could help breed cold-resistant pigs.
research Chronic graft versus host disease and skin
cGVHD often severely affects the skin, causing rapid aging and other issues.
research Self-assembling peptide inspired by insulin and type 1 insulin-like growth factor for the treatment of androgenetic alopecia
Ac-GFFY-IGF peptide is a promising, safe, and effective treatment for hair loss, better than current options.
research 307 Phenotypic-genotypic expansion of plectinopathy in a patient with muscular dystrophy and immune-mediated myasthenia gravis
A patient with a new PLEC gene mutation showed symptoms of both muscular dystrophy and myasthenia gravis, which improved with steroid treatment.
research ASH2L mediates epidermal differentiation and hair follicle morphogenesis via H3K4me3 modification
ASH2L is essential for skin and hair development.
research Mechanisms of proton inhibition and sensitization of the cation channel TRPV3
Acid can block TRPV3 from outside the cell but boost its function from inside.
research Transglutaminase 3: The Involvement in Epithelial Differentiation and Cancer
TGM3 is important for skin and hair structure and may help diagnose cancer.
research Opportunities and challenges of bacterial extracellular vesicles in regenerative medicine
Bacterial extracellular vesicles could revolutionize regenerative medicine but need safety improvements.
research Follicular vitiligo: A rare clinical variant of a common entity
Follicular vitiligo causes hair to gray without skin color loss.
research Screening of Sheep Fibroblast Cell Line with the Spider Dragline Silk Protein Gene
Sheep cells were successfully modified to include a spider silk protein gene.
research CPC12 Coinheritance of BRCA2 and CYLD germline pathogenic variants associated with targetable metastatic malignant cylindroma
Coinheritance of BRCA2 and CYLD genes may lead to new treatment options for certain cancers.
research Type II Keratins Are Phosphorylated on a Unique Motif during Stress and Mitosis in Tissues and Cultured Cells
Type II keratins are uniquely phosphorylated during stress and mitosis, affecting their structure and function.
research DAB-labelling for collagen type III and PDGFR as control on equine skin sections.
DAB labeling effectively identifies collagen type III and PDGFR in horse skin, but may show false positives.
research The hair growth promoting effect of ascorbic acid 2-phosphate, a long-acting Vitamin C derivative
A long-acting Vitamin C derivative helps hair grow by stimulating cells and increasing growth factors.
research Follistatin and secreted frizzled-related protein 1, OVO homolog-like 1-regulated genes, are important for hair follicle neogenesis
Certain genes controlled by OVOL1 are crucial for creating new hair follicles.
research Novel small‐insertion mutation in the LIPH gene in a patient with autosomal recessive woolly hair/hypotrichosis
Researchers found a new mutation in the LIPH gene of a woman with a rare hair condition.
research Piecing together the pigment-type switching puzzle
The document concludes that MGRN1 affects mouse fur color by interfering with a receptor's signaling, but its full role in the body is still unknown.