"Antimony" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A metallic element that has the atomic symbol Sb, atomic number 51, and atomic weight 121.75. It is used as a metal alloy and as medicinal and poisonous salts. It is toxic and an irritant to the skin and the mucous membranes.
| Descriptor ID |
D000965
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D01.268.513.124 D01.268.556.050 D01.552.544.050
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Antimony" by people in Profiles.
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Carcinogenicity of cobalt, antimony compounds, and weapons-grade tungsten alloy. Lancet Oncol. 2022 05; 23(5):577-578.
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The drug resistance mechanisms in Leishmania donovani are independent of immunosuppression. Cytokine. 2021 09; 145:155300.
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Trypanosoma brucei aquaglyceroporins facilitate the uptake of arsenite and antimonite in a pH dependent way. Cell Physiol Biochem. 2013; 32(4):880-8.
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The role of alanine 163 in solute permeability of Leishmania major aquaglyceroporin LmAQP1. Mol Biochem Parasitol. 2011 Jan; 175(1):83-90.
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Alteration in glycerol and metalloid permeability by a single mutation in the extracellular C-loop of Leishmania major aquaglyceroporin LmAQP1. Mol Microbiol. 2008 Dec; 70(6):1477-86.
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Laparoscopic sentinel node mapping in early-stage cervical cancer. Gynecol Oncol. 2003 Dec; 91(3):494-503.
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Antimony electrodes for in vivo pH monitoring. Dig Dis Sci. 1991 Aug; 36(8):1180-1.
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Antimony electrodes. Mucosal potential differences and buffer composition adversely affect pH measurements in the stomach. Dig Dis Sci. 1990 Aug; 35(8):950-5.