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Gap junction-mediated contraction of myoepithelial cells induces the peristaltic transport of sweat in human eccrine glands [PDF]
Communications Biology, 2023 Eccrine sweat glands play an essential role in regulating body temperature. Sweat is produced in the coiled secretory portion of the gland, which is surrounded by obliquely aligned myoepithelial cells; the sweat is then peristaltically transported to the
Kie Nakashima +11 more
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Nonneoplastic disorders of the eccrine glands
Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 1998 Eccrine glands are uniquely susceptible to a variety of pathologic processes. Alteration in the rate of sweat secretion manifests as hypohidrosis and hyperhidrosis. Obstruction of the eccrine duct leads to miliaria. The excretion of drugs into eccrine sweat may be a contributory factor in neutrophilic eccrine hidradenitis (NEH), syringosquamous ...
F G, Wenzel, T D, Horn
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Apocrine glands in the eyelid of primates contribute to the ocular host defense [PDF]
, 2004 Apocrine glands of Moll are regular components of primate eyelids. We studied the distribution and localization of these glands in three different primate species, the common marmoset, the rhesus monkey, and the hamadryas baboon.
Stoeckelhuber, B. M. +2 more
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Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2007 INTRODUCTIONThe differential diagnosis among the most frequent skin tumors, base-cell carcinoma and squamous-cell carcinoma, and the rare types, the sweat gland carci-nomas, is fundamental for the early diag-nosis and prognosis of a patient. These are classified as eccrine and apocrine, and the eccrine is the most common type.
Danelon Leonhardt, Fernando +6 more
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Eccrine porocarcinoma of the head: An important differential diagnosis in the elderly patient [PDF]
, 2008 Background: Eccrine porocarcinoma is a rare malignant tumor of the sweat gland, characterized by a broad spectrum of clinicopathologic presentations. Surprisingly, unlike its benign counterpart eccrine poroma, eccrine porocarcinoma is seldom found in ...
Akiyoshi E +25 more
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Differential Innervation of Secretory Coils and Ducts in Human Eccrine Sweat Glands
Chinese Medical Journal, 2018 Background: Previous studies demonstrate that eccrine sweat glands are innervated by both cholinergic and adrenergic nerves. However, it is still unknown whether the secretory coils and ducts of eccrine sweat glands are equally innervated by the ...
Zhan Ouyang +4 more
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Malignant Eccrine Porocarcinoma in Finland During 2007 to 2017
Acta Dermato-Venereologica, 2021 Malignant eccrine porocarcinoma is a rare skin adnexal cancer arising from the sweat glands. Little is known about the epidemiology and incidence of eccrine porocarcinoma. This registry-based study examined the epidemiology and incidence data for eccrine
Anna-Stiina Meriläinen +3 more
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Hairless hyperhidrotic plaque in a young male
Indian Dermatology Online Journal, 2021 An 18-year-old male presented with an erythematous plaque on the left side of face and neck since 4 years. The lesion was devoid of hair, had follicular prominences, and showed increased localized sweating.
Akanksha Kaushik +2 more
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Case Reports in Dermatology, 2011 We describe a healthy 69-year-old Japanese man with generalized neutrophilic eccrine hidradenitis (NEH). He visited our outpatient clinic with a 15-year history of disseminated pruritic papules on his trunk and extremities; the eruptions, however, were ...
Yumi Kambayashi +3 more
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Histopathology of morphea: Sensitivity of various named signs, a retrospective study
Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology, 2020 Background: Morphea or localized scleroderma is characterized histopathologically by sclerosis, fibrosis, and atrophy of the skin and subcutaneous tissue.
Rashmi Jindal +2 more
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