"Zinc Oxide" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A mild astringent and topical protectant with some antiseptic action. It is also used in bandages, pastes, ointments, dental cements, and as a sunblock.
| Descriptor ID |
D015034
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D01.650.550.975 D01.975.975
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| Concept/Terms |
Zinc Oxide- Zinc Oxide
- Oxide, Zinc
- Lassar's Paste
- Lassar Paste
- Lassars Paste
- Paste, Lassar's
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Zinc Oxide" by people in Profiles.
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A ZnO-TiO2-Amygdalin nanocomposite for bone regeneration and antimicrobial activity. Sci Rep. 2025 Jun 04; 15(1):19672.
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In Vitro and In Vivo Evaluation of Electrospun PVA Nanofiber Containing ZnO/Curcumin for Wound Healing Application. Appl Biochem Biotechnol. 2025 Jan; 197(1):194-215.
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Screening of biosynthesized zinc oxide nanoparticles for their effect on Daucus carota pathogen and molecular docking. Microsc Res Tech. 2022 Oct; 85(10):3365-3373.
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Green synthesized selenium doped zinc oxide nano-antibiotic: synthesis, characterization and evaluation of antimicrobial, nanotoxicity and teratogenicity potential. J Mater Chem B. 2020 09 23; 8(36):8444-8458.
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An Astragalus membranaceus based eco-friendly biomimetic synthesis approach of ZnO nanoflowers with an excellent antibacterial, antioxidant and electrochemical sensing effect. Mater Sci Eng C Mater Biol Appl. 2021 Jan; 118:111432.
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ZnO-NPs embedded biodegradable thiolated bandage for postoperative surgical site infection: In vitro and in vivo evaluation. PLoS One. 2019; 14(6):e0217079.
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Zinc oxide nanoparticles induce toxicity by affecting cell wall integrity pathway, mitochondrial function and lipid homeostasis in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Chemosphere. 2018 Dec; 213:65-75.
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Simple synthesis of biocompatible biotinylated porous hexagonal ZnO nanodisc for targeted doxorubicin delivery against breast cancer cell: In vitro and in vivo cytotoxic potential. Colloids Surf B Biointerfaces. 2015 Sep 01; 133:88-98.
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Enhanced singlet oxygen production by photodynamic therapy and a novel method for its intracellular measurement. Cancer Biother Radiopharm. 2014 Dec; 29(10):435-43.
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Effects of nano-ZnO on the agronomically relevant Rhizobium-legume symbiosis. Sci Total Environ. 2014 Nov 01; 497-498:78-90.