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An improved preparation of phorbol from croton oil [PDF]

Beilstein Journal of Organic Chemistry, 2017
Background: Croton oil is the only commercial source of the diterpenoid phorbol (1a), the starting material for the semi-synthesis of various diesters extensively used in biomedical research to investigate cell function and to evaluate in vivo anti ...
Alberto Pagani, Simone Gaeta, Andrei I. Savchenko, Craig M. Williams, Giovanni Appendino   +4 more
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Investigation of inflammatory mechanisms induced by croton oil in mouse ear [PDF]

Current Research in Toxicology
Croton oil is liquid at room temperature, with a pale-yellow color and spicy odor. It is commonly used in combination with phenol as a chemical peeling agent in dermatology, which reveals its caustic exfoliating effects.
Ganming Mao, Dalon Douglas, Milankumar Prajapati, Trishaal Janardhanam Raghavendra Rao, Haiyan Zheng, Caifeng Zhao, Blase Billack   +6 more
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Predictive Factors of Better Patient Satisfaction After Phenol-Croton Peel: A Retrospective Study of 102 Patients. [PDF]

J Cosmet Dermatol
ABSTRACT Background Phenol‐croton peels are the gold standard for treating sun‐damaged skin and static wrinkles; their long‐term outcomes and patient satisfaction rates have yet to be thoroughly investigated. Aims To evaluate patient satisfaction and both short‐ and long‐term cutaneous side effects in individuals undergoing phenol‐croton peels ...
Nogueira GC, Oliveira RIFM, Andrade MR, Rocha BA, Nogueira NC, Silva MR, de Medeiros ACTR, de Queiroz MVR, Clo FX, Clo TTC, Wambier CG, de Oliveira GV.   +11 more
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Phenol-Croton Oil Application in the Treatment of Xanthelasma Palpebrarum. [PDF]

J Cosmet Dermatol
ABSTRACT Background Xanthelasma palpebrarum (XP) can cause significant cosmetic problems, and no standard treatment approach exists. Aim To evaluate the outcomes of phenol–croton oil application in XP. Method The medical files and photographs of 10 patients treated with the topical application of 60% phenol and 1% croton oil solution (PCO) were ...
Akoglu G, Tecik A.
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Production of Biodiesel From Croton gratissimus Oil Using Sulfated Zirconia and KOH as Catalysts

Frontiers in Energy Research, 2021
Optimization studies for the esterification and transesterification of oil extracted from Croton gratissimus grains were carried out using the response surface methodology (RMS) that utilizes the central composite design (CCD) and the analysis of ...
Phiwe Charles Jiyane, Kaniki Tumba, Paul Musonge   +2 more
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Chemical composition of essential oil from the bark of Croton cajucara Bentham - doi: 10.4025/actascitechnol.v34i3.11712 [PDF]

Acta Scientiarum: Technology, 2012
The essential oil from the bark of Croton cajucara Bentham, popularly known as sacaca or cajuçara, was obtained by hydrodistillation, yielding 1.28% of the former bark mass, and analyzed by gas chromatography (GC) and gas chromatography coupled to mass ...
Fabiano Rosa Silva, Alberto Wisniewski Junior, Valdir Cechinel Filho, Domingos Sávio Nunes   +3 more
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Essential oils from Colombian Croton spp. exhibit antibacterial activity against methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) and ampicillin- and streptomycin-resistant Escherichia coli [PDF]

Scientific Reports
Bacterial resistance, a global public health concern prioritized by the World Health Organization, is particularly alarming in Staphylococcus aureus and Escherichia coli.
Isabel Cristina Sánchez, Juan Aicardo Segura Caro, Elkin Galeano, Fernando Alzate, Ana Claudia Ossa-Giraldo   +4 more
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RETRACTION: The Use of Medium-Deep Peelings to Treat Melasma: A Case Series Study. [PDF]

J Cosmet Dermatol
Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, Volume 24, Issue 10, October 2025.
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The Use of Medium-Deep Peelings to Treat Melasma: A Case Series Study.

J Cosmet Dermatol
ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate the efficacy and safety of medium‐deep chemical peels for melasma in a diverse population using quantitative and subjective methodologies for comprehensive outcome assessment. Methods A case series of 42 melasma region treatments was conducted from March 2023 to December 2024.
Scardua MT, Scardua N, Fernanda Ismail M, Junior WB, Carpinteiro IMC, Costa ALO, Guimarães ALS.   +6 more
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CD73 Expression by CD4 ⁺ T Cells Marks Early Effector Memory T Cells. [PDF]

Immunology
The role of CD73 in the development of naïve CD4+ T cells. Naïve CD4+ T cells, which are negative for CD25, CD44, and positive for CD62L, are depicted based on the expression of CD73. CD73− and CD73+ subpopulations among naïve CD4+ T cells bear distinct characteristics.
Chen L, Ring S, Jurga A, Kurschus FC, Enk A, Mahnke K.   +5 more
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