research Expression of ΔNLef1 in mouse epidermis results in differentiation of hair follicles into squamous epidermal cysts and formation of skin tumours 297 citations , January 2002 in “Development” Overexpression of ΔNLef1 in mouse skin leads to hair loss, cysts, and skin tumors.
research Aggressive squamous cell carcinoma developing in a giant epidermal cyst of the abdomen 16 citations , December 2006 in “International Journal of Dermatology” A woman died from cancer that spread from a long-standing cyst on her abdomen.
research Calcified Epidermal Cyst on the Neck May 2020 in “International Journal of Dermatology and Venereology” Calcified epidermal cysts are rare, hard skin nodules that are best treated with surgical removal.
research Comedones and epidermal cysts on the abdominal skin of a dog occurring after a laparotomy. April 2024 in “PubMed” Surgery can cause skin cysts in dogs.
research Cutaneous manifestations of dabrafenib (GSK2118436): a selective inhibitor of mutant BRAF in patients with metastatic melanoma 173 citations , July 2012 in “British Journal of Dermatology” Dabrafenib can cause skin growths and sometimes low-grade skin cancer.
learn Osteopontin signaling protein that, when suppressed, may grow hair by reducing inflammation and stem cell loss