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    Glossary Urea

    waste product from protein metabolism, excreted in urine

    Urea is a waste product formed in the liver through the breakdown of proteins and is excreted in urine. It is also used in various dermatological treatments for its moisturizing properties, helping to treat conditions like dry skin and eczema by promoting hydration and softening the skin.

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    1. Biorevitalizing effect of a novel facial serum containing apple stem cell extract, pro‐collagen lipopeptide, creatine, and urea on skin aging signs Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology · 2015 · 36 citations
    2. Electrophoretic variability in human head hair: Polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis of hair proteins in the presence of sodium dodecyl sulfate and urea Electrophoresis · 1987 · 15 citations
    3. Pathogenicity of<i>Ureaplasma urealyticum</i>and<i>Ureaplasma parvum</i>in the lower genital tract of female BALB/c mice Canadian Journal of Microbiology · 2011 · 12 citations
    4. Dual inhibitors of urease and carbonic anhydrase-II from <i>Iris</i> species Pure and Applied Chemistry · 2019 · 8 citations
    5. Influence of urea on the coloring ability of a low‐temperature coloring method of keratin fibers using polyethyleneimine Journal of applied polymer science · 2004 · 5 citations
    6. Use of Protein Blocks Containing Urea for Minimally Managed Broodmares Journal of Animal Science · 1979 · 4 citations
    7. A multicenter evaluation of 10% sulfacetamide sodium in a 10% urea vehicle scalp treatment lotion and a 10% urea deep cleansing antibacterial shampoo for the treatment of seborrheic dermatitis of the scalp Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology · 2005 · 3 citations
    8. The Effectiveness of Topical Keratolytics (Alpha Hydroxy Acids/Beta Hydroxy Acids/Urea) in Treating Keratosis Pilaris: A Review of the Literature Cureus · 2025
    9. Altered Skin Permeation of Finasteride Using Clove Oil, Urea, and Lyophilized Powder of Grape Seed Extract Advanced Pharmaceutical Bulletin · 2022
    10. Increased blood level of urea and creatinine after chemotherapy in breast cancer patients International Journal of Research in Medical Sciences · 2025
    11. Design, Synthesis, and Evaluation of Aryl Hydantoins and Ureas as Antischistosomal Agents Graduate Medical Education Research Journal · 2016
    12. A Rapid Extraction Procedure of Human Hair Proteins and Identification of Phosphorylated Species. Biological and Pharmaceutical Bulletin · 2002 · 226 citations
    13. Keratin film made of human hair as a nail plate model for studying drug permeation European Journal of Pharmaceutics and Biopharmaceutics · 2011 · 68 citations
    14. Liver and Kidney Dysfunction in Wistar Rats Exposed to Municipal Landfill Leachate Resources and Environment · 2012 · 55 citations
    15. Effect of Fermented Camel Milk Containing Pumpkin Seed Milk on the Oxidative Stress Induced by Carbon Tetrachloride in Experimental Rats Fermentation · 2022 · 15 citations
    16. The in vitro Assembly of Hair Follicle Keratins: Comparison of Cortex and Companion Layer Keratins Biological chemistry · 2002 · 13 citations
    17. Lichen Spinulosus: Case Report and Review of Literatures JOURNAL OF HEALTH SCIENCE · 2015 · 11 citations
    18. Arginosuccinicaciduria American journal of diseases of children · 1974 · 10 citations
    19. Unzipping the cuticle of the human hair shaft to obtain micron/nano keratin filaments Biopolymers · 2006 · 7 citations
    20. Diffusion behavior of poly(ethylene imine) into keratin fibers using microspectrophotometry Journal of applied polymer science · 2005 · 5 citations
    21. Carbon-13 n.m.r. studies of keratin intermediate filament of human hair Polymer · 1998 · 5 citations
    22. Nilotinib-induced generalized keratosis pilaris: Report of a rare case Indian Journal of Pharmacology · 2021 · 5 citations
    23. In-Vitro Release of Zinc Pyrithione from A Shampoo Base and the Effects of Various Additives on its Release Rate Drug development and industrial pharmacy · 1985 · 3 citations
    24. [The aetiology of generalized alopecia in young calves]. PubMed · 2007 · 2 citations
    25. Ichthyosis follicularis with alopecia and photophobia (IFAP): late diagnosis in 18‐year‐old man International Journal of Dermatology · 2011 · 2 citations
    26. Agaricus Subrufescens ameliorates ovarian dysfunction and regulates altered biochemical parameters in rats with Letrozole induced polycystic ovarian syndrome Journal of ovarian research · 2023 · 1 citations
    27. Familial Dyskeratotic Comedones: A Case Report and Literature Review Clinical Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology · 2023 · 1 citations
    28. A guide to cost-effective emollient prescribing 2019 · 1 citations
    29. Netherton Syndrome SKINmed Dermatology for the Clinician · 2003 · 1 citations
    30. [Visual field defect in a patient given sodium valporate then carbamazepine: possible effect of aminotransferase inhibition]. PubMed · 2002 · 1 citations