 Cytotoxins
"Cytotoxins" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Substances that are toxic to cells; they may be involved in immunity or may be contained in venoms. These are distinguished from CYTOSTATIC AGENTS in degree of effect. Some of them are used as CYTOTOXIC ANTIBIOTICS. The mechanism of action of many of these are as ALKYLATING AGENTS or MITOSIS MODULATORS.
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D003603
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D27.888.569.213
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Cytotoxins" by people in UAMS Profiles by year, and whether "Cytotoxins" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2013 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Cytotoxins" by people in Profiles over the past ten years.
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Shoeib AM, Yarbrough AL, Ford BM, Franks LN, Urbaniak A, Hensley LL, Benson LN, Mu S, Radominska-Pandya A, Prather PL. Characterization of cannabinoid receptors expressed in Ewing sarcoma TC-71 and A-673 cells as potential targets for anti-cancer drug development. Life Sci. 2021 Nov 15; 285:119993.
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Morrison SG, Giebel AM, Toh EC, Spencer HJ, Nelson DE, Morrison RP. Chlamydia muridarum Genital and Gastrointestinal Infection Tropism Is Mediated by Distinct Chromosomal Factors. Infect Immun. 2018 07; 86(7).
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Pirela SV, Miousse IR, Lu X, Castranova V, Thomas T, Qian Y, Bello D, Kobzik L, Koturbash I, Demokritou P. Effects of Laser Printer-Emitted Engineered Nanoparticles on Cytotoxicity, Chemokine Expression, Reactive Oxygen Species, DNA Methylation, and DNA Damage: A Comprehensive in Vitro Analysis in Human Small Airway Epithelial Cells, Macrophages, and Lymphoblasts. Environ Health Perspect. 2016 Feb; 124(2):210-9.
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