khellin has been researched along with Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome in 1 studies
Khellin: A vasodilator that also has bronchodilatory action. It has been employed in the treatment of angina pectoris, in the treatment of asthma, and in conjunction with ultraviolet light A, has been tried in the treatment of vitiligo. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p1024)
khellin : A furanochrome in which the basic tricyclic skeleton is substituted at positions 4 and 9 with methoxy groups and at position 7 with a methyl group. A major constituent of the plant Ammi visnaga it is a herbal folk medicine used for various illnesses, its main effect being as a vasodilator.
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome: An acquired defect of cellular immunity associated with infection by the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), a CD4-positive T-lymphocyte count under 200 cells/microliter or less than 14% of total lymphocytes, and increased susceptibility to opportunistic infections and malignant neoplasms. Clinical manifestations also include emaciation (wasting) and dementia. These elements reflect criteria for AIDS as defined by the CDC in 1993.
Excerpt | Relevance | Reference |
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"Kaposi's sarcoma is a unique neoplasm which has emerged as an important element of AIDS in homosexuals but not in others at high risk for AIDS." | 1.29 | Keloidal Kaposi's sarcoma: report of three patients. ( Cohen, PJ; Janniger, CK; Lambert, WC; Melczer, MM; Schwartz, RA; Spicer, MS, 1994) |
Timeframe | Studies, this research(%) | All Research% |
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pre-1990 | 0 (0.00) | 18.7374 |
1990's | 1 (100.00) | 18.2507 |
2000's | 0 (0.00) | 29.6817 |
2010's | 0 (0.00) | 24.3611 |
2020's | 0 (0.00) | 2.80 |
Authors | Studies |
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Schwartz, RA | 1 |
Spicer, MS | 1 |
Janniger, CK | 1 |
Cohen, PJ | 1 |
Melczer, MM | 1 |
Lambert, WC | 1 |
1 other study available for khellin and Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
Article | Year |
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Keloidal Kaposi's sarcoma: report of three patients.
Topics: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome; Adult; Humans; Keloid; Male; Sarcoma, Kaposi; Skin; Skin Neoplas | 1994 |