 Glycyrrhiza
"Glycyrrhiza" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A genus of leguminous herbs or shrubs whose roots yield GLYCYRRHETINIC ACID and its derivatives, CARBENOXOLONE for example. Licorice toxicity is manifested as hypokalemia, low blood potassium. Licorice is used as flavoring and aromatic in pharmaceuticals and as candy.
| Descriptor ID |
D006035
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.650.940.800.575.100.401.300
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| Concept/Terms |
Licorice- Licorice
- Licorices
- Liquorice
- Liquorices
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Glycyrrhiza" by people in Profiles.
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Sheth VM, Pandya AG. Melasma: a comprehensive update: part II. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2011 Oct; 65(4):699-714; quiz 715.
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Striano P, Morana G, Rossi A. Licorice-associated reversible cerebral vasoconstriction with PRES. Neurology. 2011 Jul 5; 77(1):87-8; author reply 88.
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Chatterjee N, Domoto-Reilly K, Fecci PE, Schwamm LH, Singhal AB. Licorice-associated reversible cerebral vasoconstriction with PRES. Neurology. 2010 Nov 23; 75(21):1939-41.
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Chandrasekaran CV, Deepak HB, Thiyagarajan P, Kathiresan S, Sangli GK, Deepak M, Agarwal A. Dual inhibitory effect of Glycyrrhiza glabra (GutGard™) on COX and LOX products. Phytomedicine. 2011 Feb 15; 18(4):278-84.
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Lai F, Venna N, Arrigg F, Sabin TD. Licorice, snuff, and hypokalemia. N Engl J Med. 1980 Aug 21; 303(8):463.
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Birnbaum JE, Sapp TM, Tolman EL. Cyclic AMP-phosphodiesterase and epidermal mitosis. J Invest Dermatol. 1976 Aug; 67(2):235-9.
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