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Nail plate

Known as: Nail, nail structure, Unguis 
The hard, outer surface of the nail composed of keratinized squamous cells, which arise from the proximal nail fold.
National Institutes of Health

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32 relations
Arsenic:MCnt:Pt:Nail:QnBlood supply aspectsCandidal perionyxisCapillary refill:Time:Pt:Nail bed:Qn:Observed

Narrower (6)

Body of nailClawDorsal layer of nailStructure of nail of finger

Broader (2)

EpidermisSkin appendage structure

Papers overview

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Review
2014
Review
2014
Inherited epidermolysis bullosa: updated recommendations on diagnosis and classification.
Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
Chronic Mucocutaneous Candidiasis in Humans with Inborn Errors of Interleukin-17 Immunity
Chronic yeast infections in the absence of other infections result from genetic deficiencies in proinflammatory host responses… 
Review
2009
Review
2009
Nicotine chemistry, metabolism, kinetics and biomarkers.
Nicotine underlies tobacco addiction, influences tobacco use patterns, and is used as a pharmacological aid to smoking cessation… 
Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Genomewide Scan Reveals Association of Psoriasis with IL-23 and NF-κB Pathways
Psoriasis is a common immune-mediated disorder that affects the skin, nails and joints. To identify psoriasis susceptibility loci… 
Review
2009
Review
2009
Treatment recommendations for psoriatic arthritis
Objective: To develop comprehensive recommendations for the treatment of the various clinical manifestations of psoriatic… 
Review
2008
Review
2008
Epidemiological trends in skin mycoses worldwide
Fungal infections of the skin and nails are a common global problem. The high prevalence of superficial mycotic infections shows… 
Review
2006
Review
2006
Human Health Effects From Chronic Arsenic Poisoning–A Review
The ill effects of human exposure to arsenic (As) have recently been reevaluated by government agencies around the world. This… 
Review
2003
Review
2003
Psoriasis
Psoriasis is an immune-mediated inflammatory cutaneous disorder characterized by chronic, scaling, erythematous patches and… 
Review
1995
Review
1995
The dermatophytes
The etiologic agents of the dermatophytoses (ringworm) are classified in three anamorphic (asexual or imperfect) genera… 
Highly Cited
1968
Highly Cited
1968
Textbook of dermatology
Epidemiology and historical bibliography comparative dermatology anatomy and organization of human skin functions of the skin… 
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