Signs Report

Name	Vasoconstrictor response
Description	Corticosteroids influence vascular tone and cause blanching of the skin when topically applied. This cutaneous vasoconstrictor response has been used to compare the potency of topical steroids, as a high degree of blanching reflects high anti-inflammatory potency. (P.A. Cotter et al.2002; PMID: 11912000)
No. of Studies (Positive/Negative)	1 (1/0)

Name in Literature	Reference	Research Type	Statistical Result	Relation Description
vasoconstrictor response	Cotter, 2002	patients and normal controls	P-value = 0.0001	Depressed subjects demonstrated a significantly reduced vaso...... Depressed subjects demonstrated a significantly reduced vasoconstrictor response compared to controls (P=0.0001). More...

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