"Polyethylenes" 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.
Synthetic thermoplastics that are tough, flexible, inert, and resistant to chemicals and electrical current. They are often used as biocompatible materials for prostheses and implants.
| Descriptor ID |
D011095
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.455.326.271.665.550 D05.750.716.507 D25.720.716.507 J01.637.051.720.716.507
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| Concept/Terms |
Polyethylenes- Polyethylenes
- Ethene Homopolymers
- Homopolymers, Ethene
- Ethylene Polymers
- Polymers, Ethylene
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| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Polyethylenes" by people in Profiles.
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Wide-range direct detection of 25-hydroxyvitamin D3 using polyethylene-glycol-free gold nanorod based on LSPR aptasensor. Biosens Bioelectron. 2021 Jun 01; 181:113118.
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One-tube nested RT-PCR enabled by using a plastic film and its application for the rapid detection of SARS-virus. Biotechnol Lett. 2004 Feb; 26(3):179-83.