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GlossaryAdnexa

accessory structures associated with an organ, like hair follicles

Adnexa refers to the accessory structures associated with an organ. In the context of hair and skin, adnexa includes structures like hair follicles, sebaceous (oil) glands, and sweat glands. These components play crucial roles in the health and function of the skin and hair, contributing to processes like hair growth, lubrication, and temperature regulation.

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research Three Cases of Immune-Mediated Adnexal Skin Disease Treated with Cyclosporin

36 citations , January 2006 in “Veterinary Dermatology”

Cyclosporin effectively and safely treated skin diseases in three pets with no side effects.

research Adnexotropic Variants of the Interface Dermatitides: A Review

May 2021 in “Dermatopathology”

The review emphasizes the need to recognize skin conditions that affect hair follicles and sweat glands to avoid misdiagnosis.

research Morphological Characteristics and Notes of the Skin in Preclinical Toxicity Assessment

2 citations , December 2022 in “Journal of toxicologic pathology”

Skin structure complexity and variability are crucial for assessing skin toxicity in safety tests.

research Skin Epidermis and Adnexa Regrowth Induced by Treatment With Artificial Dermal Template After Full-Thickness Skin Wound

1 citations , January 2019 in “The International Journal of Lower Extremity Wounds”

Artificial dermal template treatment can stimulate complete skin and hair follicle regrowth.

research Histopathological Study of Epithelial, Melanocytic and Adnexal Tumors of Skin: A Retrospective Study in a Tertiary Care Centre

August 2021 in “Annals of pathology and laboratory medicine”

Most skin tumors in the study were benign, with squamous cell carcinoma being the most common malignant type.

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