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Anthralin

Known as: Anthralin [Chemical/Ingredient], 1,8-Dihydroxy-9-anthrone, Dihydroxyanthranol 
A natural anthraquinone derivative, anti-psoriatic and anti-inflammatory Anthralin (dithranol) controls skin growth by reducing DNA synthesis and… 
National Institutes of Health

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10-acetyl dithranol10-ethyldithranol10-isobutyryl dithranol10-propionyl dithranol
ANTHRALIN PWDRAnthralin PasteCoal TarDecreased Protein Synthesis [PE]

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Dermatologic Agents

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1998
1998
Plasma concentrations of IFN‐γ and TNF‐α: in psoriatic patients before and after local treatment with dithranol ointment
IFN‐γ and TNF‐α plasma levels were measured before and after local treatment in 27 patients. Twenty healthy subjects served as… 
1985
1985
The effect of anthralin (dithranol) on mitochondria
The short‐term effect of topical application of anthralin (dithranol) on normal human skin was investigated by electron… 
1983
1983
T and B lymphocytes, macrophages and Langerhans' cells during the course of contact allergic and irritant skin reactions in man.
The in situ distribution of lymphocyte subclasses, macrophages and Langerhans' cells was analysed with histochemical (ANAE… 
1978
1978
Skin polyamine levels in psoriasis: the effect of dithranol therapy *
Abstract. Concentrations of putrescine, spermidine and spermine were determined in biopsies of skin of eight control subjects and… 
1977
1977
Sister chromatid exchanges in photochemotherapy.
Sister chromatid exchanges (SCE), presently considered highly sensitive indicators for chromosomal effects of potential mutagens… 
1976
1976
Relapse rate of psoriasis worsened by adding steroids to a dithranol regime *
The rate of relapse after dithranol therapy is significantly less than when betamethasone valerate under occlusion is combined… 
1971
1971
FACTORS AFFECTING THE CLEARANCE OF PSORIASIS WITH DITHRANOL (ANTHRALIN)
—The therapeutic roles of individual components in dithranol paste have been examined by evaluating the clinical effect of… 
Highly Cited
1970
Highly Cited
1970
Hospital treatment of psoriasis. A modified anthralin program.
The Ingram stiff anthralin paste is effective in the treatment of psoriasis. Application of the Ingram regimen, however, has been… 
Highly Cited
1968
Highly Cited
1968
THE ACTION OF CHEMOTHERAPEUTIC AGENTS ON PSORIATIC EPIDERMIS
SUMMARY. —Mitotic counts and histological features have been studied in 35 psoriatic patients prior to treatment, and during… 
1965
1965
Interaction between dithranol and nucleic acids. A possible mechanism for the effect of dithranol on psoriasis.
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