"Rubber" 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 high-molecular-weight polymeric elastomer derived from the milk juice (LATEX) of HEVEA brasiliensis and other trees and plants. It is a substance that can be stretched at room temperature to at least twice its original length and after releasing the stress, retract rapidly, and recover its original dimensions fully.
Descriptor ID |
D012408
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MeSH Number(s) |
D25.720.099.750 D25.720.327.840 J01.637.051.720.099.750 J01.637.051.720.327.840 J01.637.412.767
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Concept/Terms |
Rubber- Rubber
- Natural Rubber
- Natural Rubbers
- Rubber, Natural
- Rubbers, Natural
- Plant Rubber
- Plant Rubbers
- Rubber, Plant
- Rubbers, Plant
- Latex Rubber
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2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2017 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Rubber" by people in Profiles.
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Editorial: Rubber-dam - a blessing not only in the Covid-19 era. J Adhes Dent. 2021; 23(1):3.
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British rubber and cable industry cohort: 49-year mortality follow-up. Occup Environ Med. 2018 12; 75(12):848-855.
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Pilot scale intensification of rubber seed (Hevea brasiliensis) oil via chemical interesterification using hydrodynamic cavitation technology. Bioresour Technol. 2017 Oct; 242:272-282.
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Contact sensitization in patients with suspected textile allergy. Data of the Information Network of Departments of Dermatology (IVDK) 2007-2014. Contact Dermatitis. 2017 Sep; 77(3):143-150.
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Sensitivity and specificity of different skin prick tests with latex extracts in pediatric patients with suspected natural rubber latex allergy--a cohort study. Pediatr Allergy Immunol. 2008 Jun; 19(4):315-8.