"Microtubules" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Slender, cylindrical filaments found in the cytoskeleton of plant and animal cells. They are composed of the protein TUBULIN and are influenced by TUBULIN MODULATORS.
| Descriptor ID |
D008870
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A11.284.430.214.190.750.602
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 6 | 4 | 10 |
| 2018 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| 2019 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Microtubules" by people in Profiles.
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Cytoskeleton-a crucial key in host cell for coronavirus infection. J Mol Cell Biol. 2020 07 01; 12(12):968-979.
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Targeted, Site-Specific, Delivery Vehicles of Therapeutics for COVID-19 Patients. Brief Review. Clin Appl Thromb Hemost. 2020 Jan-Dec; 26:1076029620954911.
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Influence of selenium on the emergence of neuro tubule defects in a neuron-like cell line and its implications for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. Neurotoxicology. 2019 12; 75:209-220.
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Evaluation of pyrazolopyrimidine derivatives as microtubule affinity regulating kinase 4 inhibitors: Towards therapeutic management of Alzheimer's disease. J Biomol Struct Dyn. 2020 Aug; 38(13):3892-3907.
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Vitamin K3 thio-derivative: a novel specific apoptotic inducer in the doxorubicin-sensitive and -resistant cancer cells. Invest New Drugs. 2020 06; 38(3):650-661.
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Microtubule-targeting agents in the treatment of non-small cell lung cancer: insights on new combination strategies and investigational compounds. Expert Opin Investig Drugs. 2019 06; 28(6):513-523.
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Effective Delivery of a Microtubule Polymerization Inhibitor Synergizes with Standard Regimens in Models of Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma. Clin Cancer Res. 2019 09 15; 25(18):5548-5560.
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An integrated parametric model for MT self-assembly formation analysis. Biosystems. 2019 Feb; 176:6-12.
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Synthesis, molecular docking and inhibition studies of novel 3-N-aryl substituted-2-heteroarylchromones targeting microtubule affinity regulating kinase 4 inhibitors. Eur J Med Chem. 2018 Nov 05; 159:166-177.
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Membrane-associated androgen receptor (AR) potentiates its transcriptional activities by activating heat shock protein 27 (HSP27). J Biol Chem. 2018 08 17; 293(33):12719-12729.