"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.
Descriptor ID |
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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2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2017 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
2018 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
2019 | 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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Long-Term Outcome of WHIM Syndrome in 18 Patients: High Risk of Lung Disease and HPV-Related Malignancies. J Allergy Clin Immunol Pract. 2019 May - Jun; 7(5):1568-1577.
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Identification of Retinoic Acid Receptor Agonists as Potent Hepatitis B Virus Inhibitors via a Drug Repurposing Screen. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2018 12; 62(12).
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Hypo-pigmented mycosis fungoides is a rare malignancy in pediatrics. Dermatol Online J. 2018 Nov 15; 24(11).
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Successful treatment of erythrodermic pityriasis rubra pilaris with acitretin. Dermatol Ther. 2018 09; 31(5):e12694.
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Commentary to the review article: Subedi S, Yu Q, Chen Z, Shi Y. Management of pediatric psoriasis with acitretin: A review. Dermatol Ther. 2018 Jan;31(1). Dermatol Ther. 2018 09; 31(5):e12700.
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Pharmacokinetics of tazarotene and acitretin in psoriasis. Expert Opin Drug Metab Toxicol. 2018 Sep; 14(9):919-927.
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Glycolic acid cream for treatment of molluscum contagiosum. Dermatol Ther. 2018 09; 31(5):e12630.
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Treatment of striae distensae: An evidence-based approach. J Cosmet Laser Ther. 2019; 21(1):49-57.
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Treatment Approaches to Moderate to Severe Psoriasis. Int J Mol Sci. 2017 Nov 16; 18(11).
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Prolongation of rate-corrected QT interval during phenol-croton oil peels. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2018 04; 78(4):810-812.