"Nylons" 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.
Polymers where the main polymer chain comprises recurring amide groups. These compounds are generally formed from combinations of diamines, diacids, and amino acids and yield fibers, sheeting, or extruded forms used in textiles, gels, filters, sutures, contact lenses, and other biomaterials.
| Descriptor ID |
D009757
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D05.750.716.392 D25.720.716.392 J01.576.655.937.800.600 J01.637.051.720.716.392 J01.637.548
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| Concept/Terms |
Nylons- Nylons
- Polyamide
- Polyamides
- Nylon
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Nylons" by people in Profiles.
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Zinc-Embedded Polyamide Fabrics Inactivate SARS-CoV-2 and Influenza A Virus. ACS Appl Mater Interfaces. 2021 Jul 07; 13(26):30317-30325.
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Evaluation of Cloth Masks and Modified Procedure Masks as Personal Protective Equipment for the Public During the COVID-19 Pandemic. JAMA Intern Med. 2021 04 01; 181(4):463-469.
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A comparison of swab types on sample adequacy, suspects comfort and provider preference in COVID-19. Am J Otolaryngol. 2021 Mar-Apr; 42(2):102872.
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Ability of fabric face mask materials to filter ultrafine particles at coughing velocity. BMJ Open. 2020 09 22; 10(9):e039424.
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Quasi-3D morphology and modulation of focal adhesions of human adult stem cells through combinatorial concave elastomeric surfaces with varied stiffness. Soft Matter. 2019 Jun 26; 15(25):5154-5162.
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Establishing Liposome-Immobilized Dexamethasone-Releasing PDMS Membrane for the Cultivation of Retinal Pigment Epithelial Cells and Suppression of Neovascularization. Int J Mol Sci. 2019 Jan 09; 20(2).
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COMPARISON BETWEEN PADC AND FNTD NEUTRON DETECTOR SYSTEMS IN BLIND TESTS. Radiat Prot Dosimetry. 2018 Aug 01; 180(1-4):225-229.
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Isolation and characterization of a novel tyrosinase produced by Sahara soil actinobacteria and immobilization on nylon nanofiber membranes. J Biotechnol. 2018 Jan 10; 265:54-64.
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Synthesis and characterization of a multi-sensitive polysaccharide hydrogel for drug delivery. Carbohydr Polym. 2017 Dec 01; 177:275-283.
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Comparison of autologous fibrin glue versus nylon sutures for securing conjunctival autografting in pterygium surgery. Int Ophthalmol. 2018 Jun; 38(3):1219-1224.