"Protoporphyrins" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Porphyrins with four methyl, two vinyl, and two propionic acid side chains attached to the pyrrole rings. Protoporphyrin IX occurs in hemoglobin, myoglobin, and most of the cytochromes.
| Descriptor ID |
D011524
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D03.383.129.578.840.500.725 D03.633.400.909.500.725 D04.345.783.500.725 D23.767.727.725
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Protoporphyrins" by people in Profiles.
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Do Extremely Low Gestational Age Neonates Regulate Iron Absorption via Hepcidin? J Pediatr. 2022 02; 241:62-67.e1.
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Chronic Treatment with Isoniazid Causes Protoporphyrin IX Accumulation in Mouse Liver. Chem Res Toxicol. 2016 08 15; 29(8):1293-7.
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Highly sensitive fluorescence detection of metastatic lymph nodes of gastric cancer with photo-oxidation of protoporphyrin IX. Eur J Surg Oncol. 2016 Aug; 42(8):1236-46.
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Human PXR modulates hepatotoxicity associated with rifampicin and isoniazid co-therapy. Nat Med. 2013 Apr; 19(4):418-20.
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Ketamine-induced hepatoprotection: the role of heme oxygenase-1. Am J Physiol Gastrointest Liver Physiol. 2009 Jun; 296(6):G1360-9.
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Expression and purification of soluble, active heterodimeric guanylyl cyclase from baculovirus. Protein Expr Purif. 1997 Aug; 10(3):325-30.