"Kerosene" 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.
A refined petroleum fraction used as a fuel as well as a solvent.
| Descriptor ID |
D007648
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D20.345.630.600 N06.230.132.258.630.600
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Kerosene" by people in Profiles.
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Dermal exposure to jet fuel suppresses delayed-type hypersensitivity: a critical role for aromatic hydrocarbons. Toxicol Sci. 2007 Dec; 100(2):415-22.
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Micronucleus studies in the peripheral blood and bone marrow of mice treated with jet fuels, JP-8 and Jet-A. Mutat Res. 2006 Sep 19; 608(1):82-7.
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Mechanisms involved in the immunotoxicity induced by dermal application of JP-8 jet fuel. Toxicol Sci. 2000 Dec; 58(2):290-8.
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Dermal application of JP-8 jet fuel induces immune suppression. Toxicol Sci. 1999 Nov; 52(1):61-7.