"Clotrimazole" 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.
An imidazole derivative with a broad spectrum of antimycotic activity. It inhibits biosynthesis of the sterol ergostol, an important component of fungal CELL MEMBRANES. Its action leads to increased membrane permeability and apparent disruption of enzyme systems bound to the membrane.
| Descriptor ID |
D003022
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D03.383.129.308.175
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Clotrimazole" by people in Profiles.
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Clotrimazole-related allergic contact dermatitis. G Ital Dermatol Venereol. 2020 Jun; 155(3):355-357.
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Species identification and in vitro antifungal susceptibility testing of Aspergillus section Nigri strains isolated from otomycosis patients. J Mycol Med. 2018 Jun; 28(2):279-284.
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Enhancement of heme-induced membrane damage by the anti-malarial clotrimazole: the role of colloid-osmotic forces. Biol Pharm Bull. 2004 Mar; 27(3):361-5.
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Allergic contact dermatitis from benzyl alcohol during topical antimycotic treatment. Contact Dermatitis. 1999 Nov; 41(5):302-3.