research Cornification in reptilian epidermis occurs through the deposition of keratin‐associated beta‐proteins (beta‐keratins) onto a scaffold of intermediate filament keratins
Reptile skin hardens by layering beta-proteins on keratin.
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330-360 / 1000+ resultsresearch Solid Lipid Nanoparticles for Drug Delivery: Pharmacological and Biopharmaceutical Aspects
Solid lipid nanoparticles are promising for safe and effective drug delivery but need more research for clinical use.
research Nevus psiloliparus: Newly described histopathological features from transverse sections
Nevus psiloliparus lacks mature hair follicles but keeps other skin structures intact.
research Cellular and Metabolic Basis for the Ichthyotic Phenotype in NIPAL4 (Ichthyin)–Deficient Canines
Mutations in NIPAL4 cause skin issues by disrupting lipid layers, but some improvement is seen with topical treatment.
research Lipid distribution and influence on hair structure
Lipids are crucial for maintaining hair structure and health.
research Expression of mineralized tissue associated proteins: Dentin sialoprotein and phosphophoryn in rodent hair follicles
Dentin sialoprotein and phosphophoryn are present in rodent hair follicles and may help hair growth and development.
research 705 Ablation of alkaline phosphatase in human dermal papilla spheroid impairs hair follicle induction
Removing alkaline phosphatase from human skin cells hinders the creation of new hair follicles.
research Influence of Myosin Regulatory Light Chain and Myosin Light Chain Kinase on the Physiological Function of Inner Ear Hair Cells
NM2 and RLC phosphorylation are essential for normal inner ear hair cell function.
research Comparative Characterization of Human Meibomian Glands, Free Sebaceous Glands, and Hair-Associated Sebaceous Glands Based on Biomarkers, Analysis of Secretion Composition, and Gland Morphology
Meibomian glands are highly specialized and differ significantly from other sebaceous glands in structure and function.
research Immunolocalization of a Histidine-Rich Epidermal Differentiation Protein in the Chicken Supports the Hypothesis of an Evolutionary Developmental Link between the Embryonic Subperiderm and Feather Barbs and Barbules
A specific protein in chicken embryos links early skin layers to feather development.
research Targeted gene delivery to skin cells in vivo: A comparative study of liposomes and polymers as delivery vehicles
Nonionic liposomes are the best for delivering genes to skin cells.
research Outer root sheath (ORS) cells organize into epidermoid cyst-like spheroids when cultured inside Matrigel: a light-microscopic and immunohistological comparison between human ORS cells and interfollicular keratinocytes
research ZmSPL10, ZmSPL14 and ZmSPL26 act together to promote stigmatic papilla formation in maize through regulating auxin signaling and ZmWOX3A expression
ZmSPL10, ZmSPL14, and ZmSPL26 genes are essential for forming maize structures needed for pollen capture and kernel production.
research Context-dependent effect of sPLA2-IIA induced proliferation on murine hair follicle stem cells and human epithelial cancer
sPLA2-IIA increases growth in hair follicle stem cells and cancer cells, suggesting it could be targeted for hair growth and cancer treatment.
research Greasy hair against obesity
Increasing sebum production might help reduce fat and improve metabolism.
research A Rapid Extraction Procedure of Human Hair Proteins and Identification of Phosphorylated Species.
A new method quickly extracts and identifies proteins from hair and other keratin sources.
research Immunolocalization of Scaffoldin, a Trichohyalin‐Like Protein, in the Epidermis of the Chicken Embryo
Scaffoldin helps form hard skin structures in chicken embryos.
research The occurrence of the ε-(γ-glutamyl)lysine cross-link in the medulla of hair and quill
research Differentiation of nitrogen-fixing nodules of Sesbania rostrata with special reference to oleosomes (lipid bodies)
Oleosomes help cell growth in Sesbania rostrata nodules but don't aid nitrogen fixation.
research Adipocyte-Derived Amino Acid Storage Proteins are Required for Germline Stem Cell Maintenance in Adult Drosophila Females
Amino acid storage proteins are essential for maintaining stem cells in female fruit flies.
research Number changes and development potential of wool follicle cells in the early stages of fiber differentiation
Wool follicle cells are more complex than previously thought.
research Identification of 736T>A mutation of lipase H in Japanese siblings with autosomal recessive woolly hair
The 736T>A mutation in the LIPH gene is common in Japanese people with autosomal recessive woolly hair.
research Description of the Intrafollicular Delivery of Large Molecular Weight Molecules to Follicles of Human Scalp Skin In Vitro
Properly formulated large molecules can reach active levels at the hair bulb.
research Mealworm-Derived Protein Hydrolysates Enhance Adipogenic Differentiation via Mitotic Clonal Expansion in 3T3-L1 Cells
Mealworm protein helps fat cell development and may aid in metabolic health and hair growth.
research 870 Y27632 promotes proliferation via EGFR signaling in a newly isolated and characterized human primary sebocyte cell line
Y27632 increases cell growth through EGFR signaling, not ROCK1/2.
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Phosphatidic acid may promote hair growth like minoxidil.
research Preparation and Characterization of Rutin-loaded Nanophytosomes
Nanophytosomes can improve the delivery and effectiveness of herbal medicines like Rutin.
research Phosphorus-induced change in root hair growth is associated with IAA accumulation in walnut
Phosphorus affects walnut root hair growth by altering auxin levels.
research Autotaxin–lysophosphatidic acid– LPA 3 signaling at the embryo‐epithelial boundary controls decidualization pathways
LPA3 signaling in the uterus is crucial for placental formation and fetal development.
research Finasteride-Loaded Phospholipid-Bile Salt Mixed Micelles for Targeted Follicular Delivery in Androgenetic Alopecia.
A new topical treatment using micelles shows promise for safer and more effective hair regrowth in androgenetic alopecia.