"Xylenes" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A family of isomeric, colorless aromatic hydrocarbon liquids, that contain the general formula C6H4(CH3)2. They are produced by the destructive distillation of coal or by the catalytic reforming of petroleum naphthenic fractions. (From McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 5th ed)
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D014992
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MeSH Number(s) |
D02.455.426.559.389.948
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2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2018 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
2019 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Xylenes" by people in Profiles.
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Biodegradation of Chloroxylenol by Cunninghamella elegans IM 1785/21GP and Trametes versicolor IM 373: Insight into Ecotoxicity and Metabolic Pathways. Int J Mol Sci. 2021 Apr 22; 22(9).
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Design and Biological Evaluation of m-Xylene Thioether-Stapled Short Helical Peptides Targeting the HIV-1 gp41 Hexameric Coiled-Coil Fusion Complex. J Med Chem. 2019 10 10; 62(19):8773-8783.
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Toxicological Assessment of Intermediates in Natural Attenuation of p-Xylene to Marine Microalgae. Bull Environ Contam Toxicol. 2019 Sep; 103(3):441-446.
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Kinetic analysis and degradation mechanism for natural attenuation of xylenes under simulated marine conditions. Ecotoxicol Environ Saf. 2019 Jan 30; 168:443-449.
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Genetic Polymorphism on Susceptibility to Nephrotoxic Properties of BTEXs Compounds. J Occup Environ Med. 2018 10; 60(10):e559.
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Influence of Soap Characteristics and Food Service Facility Type on the Degree of Bacterial Contamination of Open, Refillable Bulk Soaps. J Food Prot. 2018 02; 81(2):218-225.
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Environmental behavior and eco-toxicity of xylene in aquatic environments: A review. Ecotoxicol Environ Saf. 2017 Nov; 145:324-332.
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The antiviral action of common household disinfectants and antiseptics against murine hepatitis virus, a potential surrogate for SARS coronavirus. Am J Infect Control. 2009 Oct; 37(8):649-52.
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The action of three antiseptics/disinfectants against enveloped and non-enveloped viruses. J Hosp Infect. 1998 Apr; 38(4):283-95.