Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons
"Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Aromatic hydrocarbons that contain extended fused-ring structures.
| Descriptor ID |
D011084
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.455.426.559.847 D04.615
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| Concept/Terms |
Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons- Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons
- Aromatic Hydrocarbons, Polycyclic
- Hydrocarbons, Polycyclic Aromatic
- Polynuclear Aromatic Hydrocarbons
- Aromatic Hydrocarbons, Polynuclear
- Hydrocarbons, Polynuclear Aromatic
- Polycyclic Hydrocarbons, Aromatic
- Aromatic Polycyclic Hydrocarbons
- Hydrocarbons, Aromatic Polycyclic
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| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2009 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2012 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 2015 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 2016 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2020 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2025 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons" by people in Profiles.
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Placental Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbon (PAH) Levels Are Associated with Spontaneous Preterm Birth. Int J Mol Sci. 2025 Aug 23; 26(17).
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Machine learning-enhanced surface-enhanced spectroscopic detection of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in the human placenta. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2025 Feb 18; 122(7):e2422537122.
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Exposure-associated DNA methylation among people exposed to multiple industrial pollutants. Clin Epigenetics. 2024 Aug 20; 16(1):111.
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Attenuation of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbon (PAH)-Induced Carcinogenesis and Tumorigenesis by Omega-3 Fatty Acids in Mice In Vivo. Int J Mol Sci. 2024 Mar 28; 25(7).
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Prenatal exposure to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) augments neonatal hyperoxic lung injury: Role of cytochrome P450 (CYP)1A1, 1A2, and 1B1. Free Radic Biol Med. 2024 02 01; 211:35-46.
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Associating Increased Chemical Exposure to Hurricane Harvey in a Longitudinal Panel Using Silicone Wristbands. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2022 05 30; 19(11).
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Maternal occupational exposure to chemicals and child cognitive function. Pediatr Res. 2022 10; 92(4):1153-1160.
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Molecular mechanisms of pulmonary carcinogenesis by polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs): Implications for human lung cancer. Semin Cancer Biol. 2021 11; 76:3-16.
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Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbon-induced Pulmonary Carcinogenesis in Cytochrome P450 (CYP)1A1- and 1A2-Null Mice: Roles of CYP1A1 and CYP1A2. Toxicol Sci. 2020 10 01; 177(2):347-361.
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Maternal occupational exposure to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and the risk of isolated congenital heart defects among offspring. Environ Res. 2020 07; 186:109550.