"Parabens" 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.
Methyl, propyl, butyl, and ethyl esters of p-hydroxybenzoic acid. They have been approved by the FDA as antimicrobial agents for foods and pharmaceuticals. (From Hawley's Condensed Chemical Dictionary, 11th ed, p872)
| Descriptor ID |
D010226
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.241.223.100.300.460 D02.241.511.390.460 D02.455.426.559.389.127.281.460 D02.455.426.559.389.657.410.460
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| Concept/Terms |
4-Hydroxybenzoic Acids- 4-Hydroxybenzoic Acids
- 4 Hydroxybenzoic Acids
- para-Hydroxybenzoic Acids
- para Hydroxybenzoic Acids
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Parabens" by people in Profiles.
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Chemicals in Consumer Products Associated With Early Puberty. JAMA. 2019 Apr 23; 321(16):1556.
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4-Hydroxybenzoic acid-a versatile platform intermediate for value-added compounds. Appl Microbiol Biotechnol. 2018 Apr; 102(8):3561-3571.
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Associations between maternal phenol and paraben urinary biomarkers and maternal hormones during pregnancy: A repeated measures study. Environ Int. 2018 04; 113:341-349.
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Sterols from the Green Alga Ulva australis. Mar Drugs. 2017 Sep 28; 15(10).
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Effects on the reproductive system of young male rats of subcutaneous exposure to n-butylparaben. Food Chem Toxicol. 2017 Aug; 106(Pt A):47-57.
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Distribution, variability, and predictors of urinary concentrations of phenols and parabens among pregnant women in Puerto Rico. Environ Sci Technol. 2013 Apr 02; 47(7):3439-47.