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khellin and Myxedema

khellin has been researched along with Myxedema in 5 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.

Myxedema: A condition characterized by a dry, waxy type of swelling (EDEMA) with abnormal deposits of MUCOPOLYSACCHARIDES in the SKIN and other tissues. It is caused by a deficiency of THYROID HORMONES. The skin becomes puffy around the eyes and on the cheeks. The face is dull and expressionless with thickened nose and lips.

Research

Studies (5)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19903 (60.00)18.7374
1990's2 (40.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
KEINING, E1
BRAUN-FALCO, O1
JOHNSON, WC1
HELWIG, EB1
Tong, DW1
Ho, KK1
Dompmartin, A1
Zabel, M1

Other Studies

5 other studies available for khellin and Myxedema

ArticleYear
[Comparison of the keloid, scleredema and myxedema].
    Dermatologische Wochenschrift, 1952, Volume: 126, Issue:27

    Topics: Humans; Keloid; Myxedema; Scleredema Adultorum; Skin Diseases

1952
HISTOCHEMISTRY OF THE ACID MUCOPOLYSACCHARIDES OF SKIN IN NORMAL AND IN CERTAIN PATHOLOGIC CONDITIONS.
    American journal of clinical pathology, 1963, Volume: 40

    Topics: Adenocarcinoma, Mucinous; Calcinosis; Classification; Coloring Agents; Glycosaminoglycans; Histocyto

1963
Pretibial myxoedema presenting as a scar infiltrate.
    The Australasian journal of dermatology, 1998, Volume: 39, Issue:4

    Topics: Adult; Biopsy; Cicatrix, Hypertrophic; Humans; Hyperthyroidism; Keloid; Leg Dermatoses; Leg Injuries

1998
[Nodules of the external ear].
    Annales de dermatologie et de venereologie, 1999, Volume: 126, Issue:3

    Topics: Angiolymphoid Hyperplasia with Eosinophilia; Calcinosis; Carcinoma, Basal Cell; Carcinoma, Squamous

1999
[Scar keloids, eruptive xanthomas, mollusca contagiosa, juvenile melanoma, circumscript pretibial myxedema].
    Der Hautarzt; Zeitschrift fur Dermatologie, Venerologie, und verwandte Gebiete, 1978, Volume: 29, Issue:8

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Female; Humans; Keloid; Melanoma; Middle Aged; Molluscum Contagiosum; Myxed

1978