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nitroglycerin and Alopecia Areata

nitroglycerin has been researched along with Alopecia Areata in 2 studies

Nitroglycerin: A volatile vasodilator which relieves ANGINA PECTORIS by stimulating GUANYLATE CYCLASE and lowering cytosolic calcium. It is also sometimes used for TOCOLYSIS and explosives.
nitroglycerol : A nitrate ester that is glycerol in which nitro group(s) replace the hydrogen(s) attached to one or more of the hydroxy groups.
nitroglycerin : A nitroglycerol that is glycerol in which the hydrogen atoms of all three hydroxy groups are replaced by nitro groups. It acts as a prodrug, releasing nitric oxide to open blood vessels and so alleviate heart pain.

Alopecia Areata: Loss of scalp and body hair involving microscopically inflammatory patchy areas.

Research

Studies (2)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's2 (100.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Finsterer, J1
Brunner, S1
Khong, JJ1

Other Studies

2 other studies available for nitroglycerin and Alopecia Areata

ArticleYear
Madarosis from mitochondriopathy.
    Acta ophthalmologica Scandinavica, 2005, Volume: 83, Issue:5

    Topics: Aged; Alopecia Areata; Aspirin; Bisoprolol; Drug Therapy, Combination; Etidronic Acid; Eyelashes; Fe

2005
Madarosis from mitochondriopathy.
    Acta ophthalmologica Scandinavica, 2006, Volume: 84, Issue:4

    Topics: Alopecia Areata; Aspirin; Bisoprolol; Drug Therapy, Combination; Etidronic Acid; Eyelashes; Humans;

2006