"Paraquat" 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 poisonous dipyridilium compound used as contact herbicide. Contact with concentrated solutions causes irritation of the skin, cracking and shedding of the nails, and delayed healing of cuts and wounds.
Descriptor ID |
D010269
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MeSH Number(s) |
D03.383.725.762.621
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Concept/Terms |
Paraquat- Paraquat
- Methyl Viologen
- Viologen, Methyl
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2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2017 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
2018 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Paraquat" by people in Profiles.
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Arenaria kansuensis attenuates pulmonary fibrosis in mice via the activation of Nrf2 pathway and the inhibition of NF-kB/TGF-beta1/Smad2/3 pathway. Phytother Res. 2021 Feb; 35(2):974-986.
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High-Dose Paraquat Induces Human Bronchial 16HBE Cell Death and Aggravates Acute Lung Intoxication in Mice by Regulating Keap1/p65/Nrf2 Signal Pathway. Inflammation. 2019 Apr; 42(2):471-484.
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Increased plasma prothrombin time is associated with poor prognosis in patients with paraquat poisoning. J Clin Lab Anal. 2018 Nov; 32(9):e22597.
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Treatment of Paraquat-Induced Lung Injury With an Anti-C5a Antibody: Potential Clinical Application. Crit Care Med. 2018 05; 46(5):e419-e425.
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Time for Targeted Therapies in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome? Understanding Every Single Piece of the Puzzle. Crit Care Med. 2018 05; 46(5):834-835.
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The Plasma Concentration of MUC5B Is Associated with Clinical Outcomes in Paraquat-poisoned Patients. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2018 03 01; 197(5):663-665.
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Rapamycin protects against paraquat-induced pulmonary fibrosis: Activation of Nrf2 signaling pathway. Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 2017 08 19; 490(2):535-540.
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Insights into the differential toxicological and antioxidant effects of 4-phenylchalcogenil-7-chloroquinolines in Caenorhabditis elegans. Free Radic Biol Med. 2017 09; 110:133-141.
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Pesticides exposure as etiological factors of Parkinson's disease and other neurodegenerative diseases--a mechanistic approach. Toxicol Lett. 2014 Oct 15; 230(2):85-103.
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Prognosis and treatment of paraquat poisoning: a review of 28 cases. J Toxicol Clin Toxicol. 1982 Jul; 19(5):461-74.