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Sebum
Known as:
Portion of sebum
, Sebums
The oily substance secreted by SEBACEOUS GLANDS. It is composed of KERATIN, fat, and cellular debris.
National Institutes of Health
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Bodily secretions
Body Fluids
Sebaceous Glands
secretion product
Clinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium Terminology
Integumentary system
Microbiological
Process of secretion
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2001
2001
Treatment of Acne Vulgaris with New Polyherbal Formulations, Clarina Cream and Purim Tablets
Anand Kumar
2001
Corpus ID: 74401143
One hundred and five patients with active lesions of acne vulgaris were included in the open clinical trial. All the patients…
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1994
1994
An improved procedure for quantitative analysis of sebum production using Sebutape
A. Pagnoni
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A. Kligman
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S. Gammal
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C. Popp
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T. Stoudemayer
1994
Corpus ID: 134452085
Sebutape® is an adhesive, white tape specifically designed for the collection of sebum. As sebum issues from the orifices, it is…
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1986
1986
The effect of oral zinc administration on sebum free fatty acids in acne vulgaris.
Tessio Rebell
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D. Atherton
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C. Holden
Acta Dermato-Venereologica
1986
Corpus ID: 19314164
Free fatty acids in sebum arise from lipolytic action of bacterial lipases. We have demonstrated an inhibitory effect of zinc on…
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1986
1986
Possible genetic control of the proportions of branched-chain fatty acids in human sebaceous wax esters.
M. E. Stewart
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M. Mcdonnell
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D. Downing
Journal of Investigative Dermatology
1986
Corpus ID: 39796215
The composition of human sebum varies among individuals with respect to the proportions of various types of fatty acids in the…
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1972
1972
Suppression of the pituitary-Leydig cell axis and sebum production in normal men by medroxyprogesterone acetate (provera).
M. Kirschner
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G. Schneider
Acta Endocrinologica
1972
Corpus ID: 10779316
Suppression of the pituitary-Leydig cell axis by medroxyprogesterone acetate (Provera) was studied in 4 normal men. Sebum…
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1970
1970
The physical properties of sebum in acne vulgaris.
J. Burton
Clinical science
1970
Corpus ID: 7395821
1. Methods are described for the collection of scalp sebum, and for the determination of the density, viscosity, surface tension…
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1967
1967
Effect of sequential mestranol-chlormadinone on sebum production.
P. Pochi
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J. Strauss
Archives of Dermatology
1967
Corpus ID: 43905849
The effect on sebum production from the cyclic administration of an oral sequential estrogen-progestin drug was studied in 14…
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1963
1963
Effect of Enovid on sebum production in females. A preliminary report.
J. Strauss
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P. Pochi
Archives of Dermatology
1963
Corpus ID: 21485900
The administration of 5 mg. of norethynodrel plus 0.075 mg. ethynylestradiol, 3-methyl ether (Enovid) to six young adult females…
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1958
1958
The Effects of Day Length on the Coat-Shedding Cycles, Body Weight, and Reproduction of the Ferret
N. Harvey
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W. V. Macfarlane
1958
Corpus ID: 88543113
The effeot of light on the ooat of the ferret has been measured during the annual oyole of seasons. Two groups of ferrets were…
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1943
1943
Sebaceous Glands and Experimental Skin Carcinogenesis in Mice
W. L. Simpson
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W. Cramer
1943
Corpus ID: 13099879
The fluorescence microscopic study (5) ot~ the absorption by mouse skin of methylcholanthrene in benzene has shown that a large…
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