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cantharidin and Bullous Dermatoses

cantharidin has been researched along with Bullous Dermatoses in 4 studies

Cantharidin: A toxic compound, isolated from the Spanish fly or blistering beetle (Lytta (Cantharis) vesicatoria) and other insects. It is a potent and specific inhibitor of protein phosphatases 1 (PP1) and 2A (PP2A). This compound can produce severe skin inflammation, and is extremely toxic if ingested orally.
cantharidin : A monoterpenoid with an epoxy-bridged cyclic dicarboxylic anhydride structure secreted by many species of blister beetle, and most notably by the Spanish fly, Lytta vesicatoria. Natural toxin inhibitor of protein phosphatases 1 and 2A.

Research

Studies (4)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19902 (50.00)18.7374
1990's1 (25.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's1 (25.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Lucas, P1
STACHOW, A1
SMOKTUNOWICZ-MAZURKIEWICZ, W1
Stüttgen, G1
Nicholls, DS1
Christmas, TI1
Greig, DE1

Reviews

2 reviews available for cantharidin and Bullous Dermatoses

ArticleYear
[The pathophysiology of blistering (author's transl)].
    Dermatologica, 1980, Volume: 160, Issue:3

    Topics: Blister; Cantharidin; Humans; Iodine; Skin Diseases, Vesiculobullous; Trypsin

1980
Oedemerid blister beetle dermatosis: a review.
    Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 1990, Volume: 22, Issue:5 Pt 1

    Topics: Animals; Cantharidin; Coleoptera; Dermatitis, Contact; Humans; New Zealand; Seasons; Skin Diseases,

1990

Other Studies

2 other studies available for cantharidin and Bullous Dermatoses

ArticleYear
Blister beetle exposure in UK service personnel.
    BMJ military health, 2020, Volume: 166, Issue:5

    Topics: Animals; Cantharidin; Coleoptera; Humans; Mali; Neck; Skin Diseases, Vesiculobullous; Teaching; Unit

2020
[Chemical studies on blister contents in bullous diseases and in cantharidin blisters].
    Przeglad dermatologiczny, 1962, Volume: 49(Suppl)

    Topics: Blister; Cantharidin; Dermatitis Herpetiformis; Dermatology; Humans; Pemphigus; Skin; Skin Diseases,

1962