Minoxidil a Youth Elixir for Eyebrow Hypotrichosis [PDF]
Introduction: Eyebrows being prominent feature of the face contributes majorily for aesthetics. Eyebrow hypotrichosis means the reduction or absence of the eyebrow hair. This is associated with negative self-esteem. Minoxidil has been found to act at the
Varsha Gajbhiye, Yeshwant Lamture
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Effect of hairless gene polymorphism on the breeding values of milk production traits in Valle del Belice sheep [PDF]
The aim of this work was to assess the association between the hairless genotypes and estimated breeding values (EBVs) for milk yield (MY), fat (FAT) and protein (PRT) content in Valle del Belice dairy sheep breed.
MASTRANGELO, Salvatore +3 more
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Epistatic interactions between at least three loci determine the “rat-tail” phenotype in cattle [PDF]
BACKGROUND: The “rat-tail” syndrome (RTS) is an inherited hypotrichosis in cattle, which is exclusively expressed in diluted coloured hair. The affected animals also suffer from disturbed thermoregulation, which impairs their health and growth ...
Christa Kuehn +3 more
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Despite the hair failing, nails thrive…
Ectodermal dysplasias are defined as a group of congenital, nonprogressive, developmental syndromes with primary disorders in at least two ectoderm-derived structures namely eccrine glands, hair, nail and teeth.
Samipa Samir Mukherjee +1 more
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Metabolic and pathologic profiles of human LSS deficiency recapitulated in mice.
Skin lesions, cataracts, and congenital anomalies have been frequently associated with inherited deficiencies in enzymes that synthesize cholesterol. Lanosterol synthase (LSS) converts (S)-2,3-epoxysqualene to lanosterol in the cholesterol biosynthesis ...
Yoichi Wada +18 more
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The first Japanese family of CDH3‐related hypotrichosis with juvenile macular dystrophy
Background Hypotrichosis with juvenile macular dystrophy (HJMD) is a rare autosomal recessive inherited disorder caused by biallelic variants in the CDH3 gene encoding P‐cadherin. Here, we report two Japanese sibling patients with HJMD.
Takaaki Hayashi +7 more
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Advances of Congenital Alopecia/Hypotrichosis in Genetics Research
Congenital alopecia/hypotrichosis is a rare group of monogenic genetic hair disorders characterized by congenital limited or diffuse hair loss and scarcity, without any effective treatment.
CUI Can, CHEN Xi, WEI Aihua
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Isotretinoin-induced hair growth in a case of hereditary hypotrichosis simplex of the scalp: A promising therapeutic approach. [PDF]
AlMudimeegh A, Nagshabandi KN.
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Orodental findings in Hallermann-Streiff syndrome
Hallermann-Streiff syndrome-also called occulomandibulofacial syndrome, Francois syndrome, oculomandibulodyscephaly with hypotrichosis, Aubry syndrome I, and Ullrich-Fremery-Dohna syndrome-is a rare genetic disorder, which comprisesmultiple congenital ...
Shilpa Parikh, Swati Gupta
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A Recurrent Intragenic Deletion in the Desmoglein 4 Gene Underlies Localized Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis [PDF]
6 páginas, 2 figuras.A newly defined form of inherited hair loss, named localized autosomal recessive hypotrichosis (LAH, OMIM 607903), was recently described in the literature (Kljuic et al. 2003a; Rafique et al.
Moss, Celia +5 more
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