Dioxins
"Dioxins" 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.
Chlorinated hydrocarbons containing heteroatoms that are present as contaminants of herbicides. Dioxins are carcinogenic, teratogenic, and mutagenic. They have been banned from use by the FDA.
| Descriptor ID |
D004147
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D03.383.231
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Dioxins" by people in Profiles over the past ten years.
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Heo SY, Jeong MS, Lee HS, Kim YJ, Park SH, Jung WK. Phlorofucofuroeckol A from Ecklonia cava ameliorates TGF-?1-induced fibrotic response of human tracheal fibroblasts via the downregulation of MAPKs and SMAD 2/3 pathways inactivated TGF-? receptor. Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 2020 Feb 12; 522(3):626-632.
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Petriello MC, Charnigo R, Sunkara M, Soman S, Pavuk M, Birnbaum L, Morris AJ, Hennig B. Relationship between serum trimethylamine N-oxide and exposure to dioxin-like pollutants. Environ Res. 2018 04; 162:211-218.