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    Glossary Tacrolimus

    immunosuppressive drug used to treat eczema and prevent organ rejection

    Tacrolimus is an immunosuppressive medication commonly used to prevent organ transplant rejection and to treat certain skin conditions like eczema and psoriasis. It works by inhibiting the activity of T-cells, which are part of the immune system, thereby reducing inflammation and immune responses. In dermatology, it is often available as a topical ointment under the brand name Protopic.

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    1. Polymeric Micelle Nanocarriers for the Cutaneous Delivery of Tacrolimus: A Targeted Approach for the Treatment of Psoriasis Molecular pharmaceutics · 2014 · 159 citations
    2. Pharmacological Mobilization of Endogenous Stem Cells Significantly Promotes Skin Regeneration after Full-Thickness Excision: The Synergistic Activity of AMD3100 and Tacrolimus Journal of Investigative Dermatology · 2014 · 49 citations
    3. Randomized comparison of topical betamethasone valerate foam, intralesional triamcinolone acetonide and tacrolimus ointment in management of localized alopecia areata International journal of trichology · 2011 · 48 citations
    4. New-onset Majocchi’s granuloma in two kidney transplant recipients under tacrolimus treatment Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology · 1998 · 45 citations
    5. Tacrolimus in Dermatology Journal of Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery · 2001 · 35 citations
    6. Tacrolimus in Dermatologic Disorders 2001 · 33 citations
    7. Topical Tacrolimus in the Treatment of Erosive Pustular Dermatosis of the Scalp Journal of cutaneous medicine and surgery · 2007 · 23 citations
    8. Improvement of Satoyoshi syndrome with tacrolimus and corticosteroids Neurology · 2003 · 20 citations
    9. Evaluation of the efficacy of transdermal drug delivery of calcipotriol plus betamethasone versus tacrolimus in the treatment of vitiligo Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology · 2018 · 18 citations
    10. ALOPECIA AS A CONSEQUENCE OF TACROLIMUS THERAPY IN RENAL TRANSPLANTATION? Transplantation · 1997 · 17 citations
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