Hypotrichosis 14: novel variants of the LSS gene in five Chinese families and insights from literature review [PDF]
Background Congenital hypotrichosis 14 is a nonsyndromic form of alopecia associated with pathogenic variants in the lanosterol synthase (LSS) gene.
Yujing Zhang+7 more
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In Silico Characterization and Analysis of Clinically Significant Variants of Lipase-H (LIPH Gene) Protein Associated with Hypotrichosis [PDF]
Hypotrichosis is an uncommon type of alopecia (hair loss) characterized by coarse scalp hair caused by the reduced or fully terminated activity of the Lipase-H (LIPH) enzyme.
Hamza Ali Khan+11 more
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Complete defect in PA-PLA1α secretion function leading to autosomal recessive woolly hair and hypotrichosis: insights from a novel compound heterozygous LIPH variant study in a Chinese pedigree [PDF]
Autosomal recessive woolly hair/hypotrichosis (ARWH) is a rare inherited hair disease. In this study, we report a 31-year-old Chinese female with the characteristic clinical features of woolly hair and hypotrichosis. Through whole-exome sequencing (WES),
Xinyue Zhang+8 more
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Congenital hypotrichosis caused by compound heterozygous variants in the LSS gene in a Chinese patient with strabismus: case report [PDF]
BackgroundLanosterol synthase (LSS) is essential for cholesterol biosynthesis and impacts embryonic development and growth. LSS gene variants have been associated with various conditions such as congenital hypotrichosis and cataracts, but the genotype ...
Linlin Bao+5 more
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Autosomal recessive woolly hair/hypotrichosis caused by LIPH mutations: a case report [PDF]
ObjectiveTo report the clinical characteristics of a case of Autosomal recessive woolly hair/ hypotrichosis(ARWH/HT, OMIM:278150/604379) in a child, analyze and identify the causative gene and mutation site.
Ying Xie+13 more
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Mutations in the Transcription Factor Gene SOX18 Underlie Recessive and Dominant Forms of Hypotrichosis-Lymphedema-Telangiectasia [PDF]
Alexandre Irrthum+2 more
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Recalcitrant Female Pattern Hair Loss Like Alopecia Unveils Unexpected Rare Entity [PDF]
Ahmed H Nouh,1 Fatma M Elgendy,2 Fatma A Gobran,3 Maryna S Zhuravlova4 1Al-Azhar University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Dermatology, Venereology and Andrology, Cairo, Egypt; 2Ain Shams university, Faculty of medicine, Department of Pathology ...
Nouh AH+3 more
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Autosomal Ichthyosis with Hypotrichosis Syndrome Displays Low Matriptase Proteolytic Activity and Is Phenocopied in ST14 Hypomorphic Mice [PDF]
Karin List+2 more
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Mutations in the Desmoglein 4 Gene Are Associated with Monilethrix-like Congenital Hypotrichosis [PDF]
Yutaka Shimomura
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Oral minoxidil treatment for hypotrichosis in Lelis syndrome [PDF]
Ishan Bhanot, BS, BA+6 more
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