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A new mutation in the PLEC gene causes a rare condition with skin blistering, muscle weakness, and hair loss.

Abyssinian cats can have a hair abnormality that makes their coat look rough and dull.

A new change in the WNT10A gene caused a condition leading to short hair growth in a Chinese family.

Mutations in the POC1A gene can cause a unique form of extreme insulin resistance and short stature.

Overexpressing Tβ4 in cashmere goats improves hair fiber traits and increases cashmere yield.

New genes and markers can help breed better cashmere goats.

A specific gene mutation causes vitamin D resistance, but certain vitamin D analogs might help.

Follicular vitiligo causes hair to gray without skin color loss.

A new mutation in the DCAF17 gene was found in a Chinese family, causing Woodhouse-Sakati syndrome and diabetes.

An American Bully with a genetic skin condition improved significantly with specific topical treatments.

Lack of cystatin M/E causes thin hair and dry skin.

PRLR mutations affect cattle growth and hair weight in hot climates.

Hairless USP mice have enlarged skin cysts as they age.

Rare ULBP3 gene changes may raise the risk of Alopecia areata, a certain FAS gene deletion could cause a dysfunctional protein in an immune disorder, and having one copy of a specific genetic deletion is okay, but two copies cause sickle cell disease.

A new mutation in the STING protein causes a range of symptoms and its severity may be affected by other genetic variations; treatment with a specific inhibitor showed improvement in one patient.

The Glu413Lys mutation in keratin affects hair stability, while Glu413Asp does not.

A new mouse gene, Keratin 17n, is mainly found in nail tissue and may explain why mice without Keratin 17 don't have nail issues.

Cashmere quality differences between goat breeds are linked to specific genes and pathways.

Understanding genetics is crucial for treating heart and skin diseases.

A new genetic mutation in the CDH3 gene causes hair loss and eye problems in young people.

Vicuña wool's quality is due to a high density of fine secondary hair follicles, and their skin glands may be used for communication.

Pvalb8 is essential for zebrafish hearing and hair cell development, and its mutation causes hearing loss.

Vitamin D receptor mutations can cause alopecia by affecting hair growth genes.

A genetic mutation in the DCAF17 gene caused Woodhouse-Sakati syndrome in a Chinese patient from a related family.

Hairless mice lose hair by 3-4 weeks, develop thicker, folded skin, and show pigmentation differences.

Hyperaesthetic leucotrichia in horses causes painful, recurring skin lesions and hair color changes, especially in Arabian and American paint horses.

A new mutation in the MBTPS2 gene causes a mild form of IFAP syndrome.

Mouse models help study genetic skin diseases.

A mutation in the vitamin D receptor causes severe resistance to vitamin D, affecting bone health but not hair growth.

Two mouse mutations cause similar hair loss despite different skin changes.