"Naphthalenes" 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.
Two-ring crystalline hydrocarbons isolated from coal tar. They are used as intermediates in chemical synthesis, as insect repellents, fungicides, lubricants, preservatives, and, formerly, as topical antiseptics.
| Descriptor ID |
D009281
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.455.426.559.847.638 D04.615.638
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2023 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2025 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Naphthalenes" by people in Profiles.
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Calcium-Sensing Receptor as a Novel Target for the Treatment of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. Biomolecules. 2025 04 01; 15(4).
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Comparative Effectiveness of Alternative Treatment Approaches to Secondary Hyperparathyroidism in Patients Receiving Maintenance Hemodialysis: An Observational Trial Emulation. Am J Kidney Dis. 2024 01; 83(1):58-70.
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Mechanisms of MCL-1 Protein Stability Induced by MCL-1 Antagonists in B-Cell Malignancies. Clin Cancer Res. 2023 01 17; 29(2):446-457.
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Prescription Opioids induce Gut Dysbiosis and Exacerbate Colitis in a Murine Model of Inflammatory Bowel Disease. J Crohns Colitis. 2020 Jul 09; 14(6):801-817.
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Targeting STAT3 anti-apoptosis pathways with organic and hybrid organic-inorganic inhibitors. Org Biomol Chem. 2020 05 06; 18(17):3288-3296.
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Newborn with Perinatal Naphthalene Toxicity after Maternal Ingestion of Mothballs during Pregnancy. Neonatology. 2020; 117(1):127-130.
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Presynaptic Protein Synthesis Is Required for Long-Term Plasticity of GABA Release. Neuron. 2016 Oct 19; 92(2):479-492.
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Characterizing novel metabolic pathways of melatonin receptor agonist agomelatine using metabolomic approaches. Biochem Pharmacol. 2016 06 01; 109:70-82.
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Introduction. Semin Cutan Med Surg. 2016 Mar; 35(3 Suppl 3):S47.
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Antifungal Drugs for Onychomycosis: Efficacy, Safety, and Mechanisms of Action. Semin Cutan Med Surg. 2016 Mar; 35(3 Suppl 3):S51-5.