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Salomon Ehrmann
Salomon Ehrmann (December 19, 1854 - October 24, 1926) was a Jewish-Austrian dermatologist and histologist born in the village of Ostrovec, today part of the Czech Republic. He was an important member of the so-called Vienna School of Dermatology, a group founded by Ferdinand von Hebra (1816–1888). Ehrmann was a pupil of histopathologist Carl Wedl (1815–1891) at the University of Vienna. He later became director of the dermatological department at Vienna General Hospital. He specialized in the field of syphilology Syphilis () is a sexually transmitted infection caused by the bacterium ''Treponema pallidum'' subspecies ''pallidum''. The signs and symptoms of syphilis vary depending in which of the four stages it presents (primary, secondary, latent, an ..., and is remembered for his research involving the parasite '' Spirochaetae pallida'' (the causative agent of syphilis), and its spread throughout the human body. In 1895 he described acne keloidalis, which he r ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Krestin – Salomon Ehrmann
Polysaccharide-K (Krestin, PSK) is a protein-bound polysaccharide isolated from the fruitbody of ''Trametes versicolor''. Research summary PSK has been studied in patients with gastric cancer, breast cancer, colorectal cancer, and lung cancer. The Food and Drug Administration, US Food and Drug Administration has not approved PSK for cancer treatment or other medical uses. PSK has been the subject of investigation as an experimental adjunctive therapy for various types of cancers in Japan; however, sufficient data to demonstrate its efficacy for such purposes is lacking. Preliminary studies have examining PSK include use conjunction with chemotherapy for colorectal cancer, non-small cell lung carcinoma, breast cancer, liver cancer, and leukemia. PSK chemistry PSK is a protein polysaccharide consisting of a beta-glucan β-1,4 main chain with β-1,3 and β-1,6 side chains. The approximate molecular weight of PSK is 100,000 Atomic mass unit, Da, and the protein component is reported ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
