"Dandruff" 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.
Excessive shedding of dry scaly material from the scalp in humans.
| Descriptor ID |
D063807
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C17.800.174.146 C17.800.738.353
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Dandruff" by people in Profiles.
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ß-Endorphin enhances the phospholipase activity of the dandruff causing fungi Malassezia globosa and Malassezia restricta. Med Mycol. 2017 Feb 01; 55(2):150-154.