 Keratolytic Agents
"Keratolytic Agents" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Agents that soften, separate, and cause desquamation of the cornified epithelium or horny layer of skin. They are used to expose mycelia of infecting fungi or to treat corns, warts, and certain other skin diseases.
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D007641
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D27.505.954.444.400
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| Concept/Terms |
Keratolytic Agents- Keratolytic Agents
- Agents, Keratolytic
- Skin-Peeling Agents
- Agents, Skin-Peeling
- Skin Peeling Agents
- Desquamating Agents
- Agents, Desquamating
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2008 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Keratolytic Agents" by people in Profiles.
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Fleischer DM, Udkoff J, Borok J, Friedman A, Nicol N, Bienstock J, Lio P, Tollefson MM, Eichenfield LF. Atopic dermatitis: skin care and topical therapies. Semin Cutan Med Surg. 2017 Sep; 36(3):104-110.
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Bilousova G, Chen J, Roop DR. Differentiation of mouse induced pluripotent stem cells into a multipotent keratinocyte lineage. J Invest Dermatol. 2011 Apr; 131(4):857-64.
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Vandergriff T, Nakamura K, High WA. Generalized eruptive keratoacanthomas of Grzybowski treated with isotretinoin. J Drugs Dermatol. 2008 Nov; 7(11):1069-71.
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Nicol NH, Boguniewicz M. Successful strategies in atopic dermatitis management. Dermatol Nurs. 2008 Oct; Suppl:3-18; quiz 19.
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