The word aggression is often used in a judgmental way in everyday life. In contrast, psychological definitions provide a purely descriptive fact. Aggressive behavior is not primarily to be understood as a disease. Note: This article discusses “aggression” as a natural bodily process in humans, for example as a defense and defensive reaction in a … Aggression: Function, Tasks, Role & Diseases
Products Antiandrogens are mainly commercially available in the form of tablets, capsules, and injectables. Among the first steroidal agents was cyproterone acetate, which was patented in the 1960s. Flutamide was the first non-steroidal agent to be approved in the 1980s. Structure and properties A distinction is made between antiandrogens with a steroidal structure (like the … Antiandrogens
Products Goserelin is commercially available as a solid depot (Zoladex, generic). It has been approved in many countries since 1990. Structure and properties Goserelin is an analog of gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) and is present in drugs as goserelin acetate, a decapeptide and white powder that is soluble in water. Goserelin: Pyr-Glu-His-Trp-Ser-Tyr-D-Ser(But)-Leu-Arg-Pro-Azgly. GnRH: Pyr-His-Trp-Ser-Tyr-Gly-Leu-Arg-Pro-Gly Effects Goserelin … Goserelin
Perioral dermatitis, also known as erysipelas, is a non-contagious and harmless condition of the facial skin that is manifested by redness and pimples. In most cases, it is caused by excessive use of skin care products on the face. If these care products are consistently avoided, perioral dermatitis usually heals without problems. What is perioral … Perioral Dermatitis (Erysipelas): Causes, Symptoms & Treatment
The ancient Greeks already knew the chervil. The Romans used it as a food seasoning and remedy. The fact that the aromatic kitchen herb is not only a tasty spice, but also has medicinal properties, is today almost forgotten. Occurrence and cultivation of chervil The fact that the aromatic kitchen herb is not only a … Chervil: Applications, Treatments, Health Benefits
Symptoms Eczema or dermatitis refers to an inflammatory disease of the skin. Depending on the type, cause and stage, various symptoms are possible. These include skin redness, swelling, itching, blisters, and dry skin. In the chronic stage, crusting, thickening, cracking and scaling are often also observed. Eczema is usually non-infectious, but can become secondarily infected, … Eczema Causes and Treatment
Products Eflornithine is commercially available as a cream in many countries and has been approved since 2003 (Vaniqa). Vaniqa was released in the United States in 2000 and in the EU in 2001. Structure and properties Eflornithine (C6H12F2N2O2, Mr = 182.2 g/mol) is a fluorinated and methylated derivative of the amino acid ornithine. It is … Eflornithine
Vetiver is primarily a well-known perfume ingredient and is also called moth root because of its insect repellent properties. The essential oil is available pure or mixed with carrier oils and, depending on the application, can do much more than just provide a pleasant smell. Occurrence and cultivation of vetiver Vetiver is a species of … Vetiver: Applications, Treatments, Health Benefits
By the term iodine acne, a symptom of iodine allergy, a contact allergy, is named. Universally, allergies belong to autoimmune diseases. Under an appropriate healing procedure, contact allergy is cured. What is iodine acne? Iodine acne is a result of an overreaction to iodine. Iodine allergy is counted among actual allergies, since iodine is without … Iodine Acne: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment
Yogurt is a traditional food consisting of milk thickened by lactic acid bacteria, giving it a slightly sour taste. Yogurt is commercially available both plain and with various fruit additives. Natural yogurt forms the basis of various other dishes and is also used in medicine. This is what you should know about yogurt The name … Yogurt: Intolerance & Allergy
Behcet’s disease or Turkish. Behcet’s disease is a relapsing progressive immune disorder that primarily affects Southeast Asian and Turkish men 30 years of age and older. The main symptoms are frequently recurring aphthae and disorders of the eyes, especially inflammation and pus accumulation. Several options are available for therapy, the most important being the administration … Behcets Disease: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment
Darier’s disease is an autosomal-dominant inherited skin disorder characterized by impaired keratinization of the epidermis, fingernails, and hair follicles. This keratinization disorder is also known as keratoderma and is very rare in congenital syndromes. Darier’s disease is named after the French dermatologist Ferdinand-Jean Darier, who first described the condition in 1899. What is Darier’s disease? … Dariers Disease: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment
