"Lead" 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 soft, grayish metal with poisonous salts; atomic number 82, atomic weight 207.2, symbol Pb.
| Descriptor ID |
D007854
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D01.268.556.435 D01.552.544.435
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 8 | 4 | 12 |
| 2018 | 17 | 5 | 22 |
| 2019 | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Lead" by people in Profiles.
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Development and optimization of heavy metal lead biosensors in biomedical and environmental applications. J Chin Med Assoc. 2021 08 01; 84(8):745-753.
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Making waves: Defining the lead time of wastewater-based epidemiology for COVID-19. Water Res. 2021 Sep 01; 202:117433.
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Making waves: Plausible lead time for wastewater based epidemiology as an early warning system for COVID-19. Water Res. 2021 Sep 01; 202:117438.
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The Effect of COVID-19 Pandemic Restrictions on Lead Screening in a Primary Care Clinic. J Pediatr Health Care. 2022 Jan-Feb; 36(1):64-70.
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Molecular scaffolds from mother nature as possible lead compounds in drug design and discovery against coronaviruses: A landscape analysis of published literature and molecular docking studies. Microb Pathog. 2021 Aug; 157:104933.
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Decreases in Young Children Who Received Blood Lead Level Testing During COVID-19 - 34 Jurisdictions, January-May 2020. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2021 Feb 05; 70(5):155-161.
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Soil Lead (Pb) in New Orleans: A Spatiotemporal and Racial Analysis. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2021 02 01; 18(3).
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Toxic metal exposure as a possible risk factor for COVID-19 and other respiratory infectious diseases. Food Chem Toxicol. 2020 Dec; 146:111809.
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Case epidemiology from the first three years of a pilot laboratory-based surveillance system for elevated blood-lead concentrations among children in England, 2014-17: implications for public health action. J Public Health (Oxf). 2020 08 18; 42(3):542-549.
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Jasmonic acid application triggers detoxification of lead (Pb) toxicity in tomato through the modifications of secondary metabolites and gene expression. Chemosphere. 2019 Nov; 235:734-748.