"Polyethylene Glycols" 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.
Polymers of ETHYLENE OXIDE and water, and their ethers. They vary in consistency from liquid to solid depending on the molecular weight indicated by a number following the name. They are used as SURFACTANTS, dispersing agents, solvents, ointment and suppository bases, vehicles, and tablet excipients. Some specific groups are NONOXYNOLS, OCTOXYNOLS, and POLOXAMERS.
| Descriptor ID |
D011092
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.033.455.250.700 D05.750.741 D25.720.741 J01.637.051.720.741
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| Concept/Terms |
Polyethylene Glycols- Polyethylene Glycols
- Macrogols
- Macrogol
- Polyethylene Glycol
- Glycol, Polyethylene
- Glycols, Polyethylene
- Polyethylene Oxide
- Oxide, Polyethylene
- Oxides, Polyethylene
- Polyethylene Oxides
- Polyethyleneoxide
- Polyethyleneoxides
- Polyoxyethylenes
- Polyoxyethylene
- Tritons
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2003 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2004 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2005 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2006 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2007 | 6 | 3 | 9 |
| 2008 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2009 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| 2010 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 2011 | 5 | 6 | 11 |
| 2012 | 9 | 6 | 15 |
| 2013 | 15 | 1 | 16 |
| 2014 | 5 | 6 | 11 |
| 2015 | 6 | 7 | 13 |
| 2016 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 2017 | 4 | 5 | 9 |
| 2018 | 3 | 7 | 10 |
| 2019 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| 2020 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| 2021 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 2022 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2023 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2024 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2025 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2026 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Polyethylene Glycols" by people in Profiles.
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Evaluating Efficacy Outcomes in Pediatric Multiple Sclerosis Patients While Using Avonex or Plegridy via USNPMSC Registry. J Child Neurol. 2026 04; 41(4):545-555.
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Tumor pH-triggered PEG detachable nanoparticles for TLR7/8 agonist delivery to improve cancer immunotherapy. Biomater Sci. 2025 May 13; 13(10):2794-2805.
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Citrulline and ADI-PEG20 reduce inflammation in a juvenile porcine model of acute endotoxemia. Front Immunol. 2024; 15:1400574.
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Clinical and demographic factors contributing to asparaginase-associated toxicities in children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia. Leuk Lymphoma. 2022 12; 63(12):2948-2954.
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Actuation enhances patterning in human neural tube organoids. Nat Commun. 2021 05 27; 12(1):3192.
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Pegylated arginine deiminase depletes plasma arginine but maintains tissue arginine availability in young pigs. Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab. 2021 03 01; 320(3):E641-E652.
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Cell-Laden Bioactive Poly(ethylene glycol) Hydrogels for Studying Mesenchymal Stem Cell Behavior in Myocardial Infarct-Stiffness Microenvironments. Cardiovasc Eng Technol. 2021 04; 12(2):183-199.
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Feasibility and efficacy of low-dose pegfilgrastim for CD34+ cell mobilization in lymphoma. J Clin Apher. 2020 Sep; 35(5):413-419.
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Bempegaldesleukin selectively depletes intratumoral Tregs and potentiates T cell-mediated cancer therapy. Nat Commun. 2020 01 31; 11(1):661.
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Use of a bioengineered antioxidant in mouse models of metabolic syndrome. Expert Opin Investig Drugs. 2020 Feb; 29(2):209-219.