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khellin and Paraneoplastic Syndromes

khellin has been researched along with Paraneoplastic Syndromes in 2 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.

Paraneoplastic Syndromes: In patients with neoplastic diseases a wide variety of clinical pictures which are indirect and usually remote effects produced by tumor cell metabolites or other products.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Keloid formation and endometrial carcinoma are both associated with similar cytokine abnormalities and as such, we hypothesize that this is a previously unreported paraneoplastic phenomenon."1.30Eruptive paraneoplastic keloids. ( Alam, M; Coppa, LM; Longley, BJ; Stiller, MJ, 1999)

Research

Studies (2)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's1 (50.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's1 (50.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
He, Y1
Merin, MR1
Sharon, VR1
Maverakis, E1
Coppa, LM1
Alam, M1
Longley, BJ1
Stiller, MJ1

Other Studies

2 other studies available for khellin and Paraneoplastic Syndromes

ArticleYear
Eruptive keloids associated with breast cancer: a paraneoplastic phenomenon?
    Acta dermato-venereologica, 2011, Volume: 91, Issue:4

    Topics: Breast Neoplasms, Male; Humans; Keloid; Male; Mastectomy; Paraneoplastic Syndromes; Pruritus; Skin;

2011
Eruptive paraneoplastic keloids.
    Cutis, 1999, Volume: 64, Issue:4

    Topics: Abdominal Muscles; Adenocarcinoma; Aged; Biopsy, Needle; Endometrial Neoplasms; Female; Humans; Kelo

1999