"Benzo(a)pyrene" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A potent mutagen and carcinogen. It is a public health concern because of its possible effects on industrial workers, as an environmental pollutant, an as a component of tobacco smoke.
| Descriptor ID |
D001564
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.455.426.559.847.799.306.300 D04.615.799.306.300
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| Concept/Terms |
Benzo(a)pyrene- Benzo(a)pyrene
- 3,4-Benzpyrene
- 3,4 Benzpyrene
- 3,4-Benzopyrene
- 3,4 Benzopyrene
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2017 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Benzo(a)pyrene" by people in Profiles.
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Conditionally reprogrammed human normal bronchial epithelial cells express comparable levels of cytochromes p450 and are sensitive to BaP induction. Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 2018 09 10; 503(3):2132-2138.
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Postnatal Subacute Benzo(a)Pyrene Exposure Caused Neurobehavioral Impairment and Metabolomic Changes of Cerebellum in the Early Adulthood Period of Sprague-Dawley Rats. Neurotox Res. 2018 05; 33(4):812-823.
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B(a)P adduct levels and fertility: A cross-sectional study in a Sicilian population. Mol Med Rep. 2017 May; 15(5):3398-3404.
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Cardiovascular effects of glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist therapies in patients with type 1 diabetes. Diabetes Obes Metab. 2017 05; 19(5):613-614.