Nails

"Nails" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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The thin, horny plates that cover the dorsal surfaces of the distal phalanges of the fingers and toes of primates.


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Below are the most recent publications written about "Nails" by people in Profiles.
  1. Allergic contact dermatitis to isobornyl acrylate in a home nail glue. Contact Dermatitis. 2024 Jul; 91(1):64-66.
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  2. Tackling Acrylate Allergy: The Sticky Truth. Cutis. 2023 Dec; 112(6):282-286.
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  3. Assessment of substance exposures in nail clipping samples: A systematic review. Drug Alcohol Depend. 2024 Jan 01; 254:111038.
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  4. A Survey of Skin Reactions Associated With Acrylic Nail Cosmetics, With a Focus on Home Kits: Is There a Need for Regulation? Dermatitis. 2024 Jan-Feb; 35(1):49-54.
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  5. DNA damage and somatic mutations in mammalian cells after irradiation with a nail polish dryer. Nat Commun. 2023 01 17; 14(1):276.
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  6. Nail mesenchyme: Tipping the hand on regeneration. Cell Rep. 2023 01 31; 42(1):111960.
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  7. Witch Nails (Krt90whnl): A spontaneous mouse mutation affecting nail growth and development. PLoS One. 2022; 17(11):e0277284.
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  8. Absence of significant association of trace elements in nails with urinary KIM-1 biomarker among residents of Addis Ababa in Upper Awash Basin, Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study. Biometals. 2022 12; 35(6):1341-1358.
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  9. Toenail Dust as a Potential Occupational Hazard in Podiatric Medicine: A Comprehensive Literature Review. J Am Podiatr Med Assoc. 2022 Sep-Oct; 112(5).
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  10. CORR Insights®: What Are the Potential Benefits and Risks of Using Magnetically Driven Antegrade Intramedullary Lengthening Nails for Femoral Lengthening to Treat Leg Length Discrepancy? Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2022 04 01; 480(4):804-806.
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