In view of a possible relationship between electrolyte transport and ouabain sensitive ATPase, determination of this enzyme activity was undertaken in isolated sweat gland tissue from cystic ...

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Heat rash — also known as prickly heat, summer rash, or wildfire rash — occurs when the sweat gland ducts become blocked with sweat. Cooling or gently patting the rash may provide some relief.

Acquired conditions may be either primary, or secondary due to medication use and other health conditions that affect the nervous system or the skin and sweat gland directly. The term autonomic ...

Doctors at Prince of Wales Hospital in Hong Kong were at a loss after examining an 84-year-old man admitted for complications ...

Another treatment, iontophoresis, uses a foot-bath device to deliver a low-level electrical current at home or in a medical facility. The current can decrease sweat-gland activity. Less commonly, ...

His skin, particularly his face, had an ashen appearance. His fingernails and the whites of his eyes had become silvery. When ...