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khellin and Genetic Skin Diseases

khellin has been researched along with Genetic Skin Diseases 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.

Research Excerpts

Excerpt	Relevance	Reference
"Keloids are proliferative fibrous growths that result from an excessive tissue response to skin trauma."	1.31	Clinical genetics of familial keloids. ( Marneros, AG; Norris, JE; Olsen, BR; Reichenberger, E, 2001)

Research

Studies (1)

Timeframe	Studies, this research(%)	All Research%
pre-1990	0 (0.00)	18.7374
1990's	0 (0.00)	18.2507
2000's	1 (100.00)	29.6817
2010's	0 (0.00)	24.3611
2020's	0 (0.00)	2.80

Authors

Authors	Studies
Marneros, AG	1
Norris, JE	1
Olsen, BR	1
Reichenberger, E	1

Clinical Trials (1)

Trial Overview

Trial			Phase	Enrollment	Study Type	Start Date	Status
Identification of Genetic Variants That Contribute to Keloid Formation in Families and Isolated Cases.[NCT01619553]				7,000 participants (Anticipated)	Observational	2009-04-30	Recruiting
[information is prepared from clinicaltrials.gov, extracted Sep-2024]

Other Studies

1 other study available for khellin and Genetic Skin Diseases

Article	Year
Clinical genetics of familial keloids. Archives of dermatology, 2001, Volume: 137, Issue:11 Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Age of Onset; Black People; Child; Diseases in Twins; Female; Genes, Dominant; Hu	2001