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cantharidin and Foot Diseases

cantharidin has been researched along with Foot Diseases in 3 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.

Foot Diseases: Anatomical and functional disorders affecting the foot.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Verrucae (warts) are the most common viral infections of the skin, affecting 7% to 10% of the general population."6.58The Ring Verruca Plantaris in Cantharidin Use ( Hood, CR; Miller, JR, 2018)
"Verrucae (warts) are the most common viral infections of the skin, affecting 7% to 10% of the general population."2.58The Ring Verruca Plantaris in Cantharidin Use ( Hood, CR; Miller, JR, 2018)

Research

Studies (3)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19901 (33.33)18.7374
1990's1 (33.33)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's1 (33.33)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Hood, CR1
Miller, JR1
ORMOND, CS1
Stazzone, AM1
Borgs, P1
Witte, CL1
Witte, MH1

Reviews

1 review available for cantharidin and Foot Diseases

ArticleYear
The Ring Verruca Plantaris in Cantharidin Use
    Journal of the American Podiatric Medical Association, 2018, Volume: 108, Issue:2

    Topics: Adult; Anticarcinogenic Agents; Cantharidin; Child; Enzyme Inhibitors; Female; Foot; Foot Diseases;

2018

Other Studies

2 other studies available for cantharidin and Foot Diseases

ArticleYear
Cantharone, a cantharidin tincture as a useful agent in treating intractable plantar lesions.
    Journal of the American Podiatry Association, 1962, Volume: 52

    Topics: Cantharidin; Dermatology; Foot; Foot Diseases; Humans; Papilloma; Pharmaceutical Solutions

1962
Lymphangitis and refractory lymphedema after treatment with topical cantharidin.
    Archives of dermatology, 1998, Volume: 134, Issue:1

    Topics: Administration, Cutaneous; Adult; Cantharidin; Cellulitis; Female; Foot Diseases; Humans; Irritants;

1998