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    Glossary Chloracne

    rare skin condition caused by exposure to toxic chemicals

    Chloracne is a rare skin condition resembling severe acne, caused by exposure to certain toxic chemicals, particularly chlorinated compounds like dioxins. It manifests as blackheads, cysts, and pustules, primarily on the face, neck, and upper body, and is often associated with occupational or environmental exposure to these harmful substances.

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    1. Activation of Nrf2 in keratinocytes causes chloracne (MADISH)‐like skin disease in mice EMBO molecular medicine · 2014 · 81 citations
    2. Chloracne: histopathologic findings in one case Journal of cutaneous pathology · 2002 · 18 citations
    3. Do Syrian conflict survivors show novel chronic cutaneous sequelae from chlorine gas exposure: A case report and literature review Journal of International Medical Research · 2025
    4. 12-Chloracetyl-PPD, a novel dammarane derivative, shows anti-cancer activity via delay the progression of cell cycle G2/M phase and reactive oxygen species-mediate cell apoptosis European journal of pharmacology · 2016 · 18 citations
    5. The chlorine-hair interaction. III. Effect of combining chlorination with cosmetic treatments on hair properties 1988 · 1 citations
    6. 2,3,7,8-Tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin Increases the Expression of Genes in the Human Epidermal Differentiation Complex and Accelerates Epidermal Barrier Formation Toxicological sciences · 2011 · 86 citations
    7. Sorafenib-Associated Facial Acneiform Eruption Dermatology and therapy · 2014 · 15 citations
    8. TCDD-induced activation of aryl hydrocarbon receptor regulates the skin stem cell population Medical hypotheses · 2015 · 9 citations
    9. Acne Harper's Textbook of Pediatric Dermatology · 2011 · 2 citations
    10. Toxicity of Chlorinated Aromatic Compounds in Animals and Humans: In Vitro Approaches to Toxic Mechanisms and Risk Assessment Environmental Health Perspectives · 1985 · 2 citations
    11. Exploration of Natural Adsorbents for Applications in Pollution-Reducing Cosmetic Formulations Gels · 2026
    12. Skin diseases associated with Agent Orange and other organochlorine exposures. Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology · 2016
    13. Single-cell analysis of 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo- <i>p</i> -dioxin (TCDD)-treated murine skin demonstrates that sebaceous gland differentiation precedes <i>Ahr</i> -dependent seboatrophy with elevated expression of infundibular <i>Blimp1</i> bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) · 2026
    14. Eczema-like, erythematous, infiltrated plaques: A common side effect of subcutaneous heparin therapy Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology · 1989 · 63 citations
    15. Novel C-6 substituted and unsubstituted pregnane derivatives as 5α-reductase inhibitors and their effect on hamster flank organs diameter size Steroids · 2009 · 15 citations
    16. Environmental and Cosmetic Factors in Hair Loss and Destruction Current problems in dermatology · 2007 · 12 citations
    17. RECENT DEVELOPMENTS IN ALOPECIAS International Journal of Dermatology · 1978 · 7 citations
    18. Distributions of sulphur and other elements in human hair follicles Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section B Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms · 1989 · 6 citations
    19. Elemental content of anagen hairs in a normal Caucasian population studies with proton induced X-ray emission (PIXE). PubMed · 1986 · 2 citations
    20. The effects of benzodiazepines on hormones in women with idiopathic hirsutism Progress in neuro-psychopharmacology & biological psychiatry · 1984 · 2 citations
    21. Crystal Structure and Synthesis of 17.ALPHA.-Acetoxy-6,7-epoxypregn-4-ene-3,20-dione X-ray Structure Analysis Online · 2009 · 1 citations
    22. Analysis of Biological Elements of Scalp Hairs With Sem-Edx and Tem and its Application to the Hair Comparison Proceedings annual meeting Electron Microscopy Society of America · 1985 · 1 citations
    23. Preliminary Studies for ^|^ldquo;Biomedical Analysis of Human Hair Exposed to Long-term Space Flight (Hair)^|^rdquo; Project: An Analysis of Trace Elements in the Hair TRANSACTIONS OF THE JAPAN SOCIETY FOR AERONAUTICAL AND SPACE SCIENCES AEROSPACE TECHNOLOGY JAPAN · 2012
    24. Changes in the mechanical properties of human hair under various conditions DR-NTU (Nanyang Technological University) · 2010
    25. Analysis of potentially toxic contaminants in milk powder Journal of Mind and Medical Sciences · 2021 · 7 citations
    26. Hair Shaft Fracture in a Young Athlete: A Rare Case Report of Acquired Trichorrhexis Nodosa Cureus · 2024
    27. An unusual variant of granulomatous adnexotropic cutaneous T-cell lymphoma British Journal of Dermatology · 2003 · 23 citations
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    29. Laccase-catalyzed poly(tyrosine) grafting improves the performance of wool Authorea (Authorea) · 2024
    30. Molecular interactions of progesterone derivatives with 5α-reductase types 1 and 2 and androgen receptors Steroids · 2010 · 19 citations