penicillamine has been researched along with Keratoconus in 1 studies
Penicillamine: 3-Mercapto-D-valine. The most characteristic degradation product of the penicillin antibiotics. It is used as an antirheumatic and as a chelating agent in Wilson's disease.
penicillamine : An alpha-amino acid having the structure of valine substituted at the beta position with a sulfanyl group.
Keratoconus: A noninflammatory, usually bilateral protrusion of the cornea, the apex being displaced downward and nasally. It occurs most commonly in females at about puberty. The cause is unknown but hereditary factors may play a role. The -conus refers to the cone shape of the corneal protrusion. (From Dorland, 27th ed)
| Timeframe | Studies, this research(%) | All Research% |
|---|---|---|
| pre-1990 | 1 (100.00) | 18.7374 |
| 1990's | 0 (0.00) | 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 |
|---|---|
| François, J | 1 |
| Cambie, E | 1 |
| Feher, J | 1 |
1 other study available for penicillamine and Keratoconus
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
Collagenase inhibition with penicillamine. Case report.
Topics: Adult; Anti-Inflammatory Agents; Cornea; Female; Humans; Keratitis, Dendritic; Keratoconus; Microbia | 1973 |