"Dextrans" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A group of glucose polymers made by certain bacteria. Dextrans are used therapeutically as plasma volume expanders and anticoagulants. They are also commonly used in biological experimentation and in industry for a wide variety of purposes.
| Descriptor ID |
D003911
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D05.750.078.562.272 D09.698.365.272
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| 2003 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2007 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2009 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Dextrans" by people in Profiles.
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Injectable, self-healing, transparent, and antibacterial hydrogels based on chitosan and dextran for wound dressings. Int J Biol Macromol. 2023 Apr 01; 233:123494.
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Investigation of murine host sex as a biological variable in epithelial barrier function and muscle contractility in human intestinal organoids. FASEB J. 2022 11; 36(11):e22613.
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The Impact of Methenamine Hippurate Treatment on Urothelial Integrity and Bladder Inflammation in Aged Female Mice and Women With Urinary Tract Infections. Female Pelvic Med Reconstr Surg. 2022 06 01; 28(6):e205-e210.
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RAS-Driven Macropinocytosis of Albumin or Dextran Reveals Mutation-Specific Target Engagement of RAS p.G12C Inhibitor ARS-1620 by NIR-Fluorescence Imaging. Mol Imaging Biol. 2022 06; 24(3):498-509.
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Efficacy and safety of hypertonic saline solutions fluid resuscitation on hypovolemic shock: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. Cardiol J. 2022; 29(6):966-977.
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The Long Noncoding RNA CCAT2 Induces Chromosomal Instability Through BOP1-AURKB Signaling. Gastroenterology. 2020 12; 159(6):2146-2162.e33.
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Sexual dimorphism in upper gastrointestinal motility is dependent on duration of fast, time of day, age, and strain of mice. Neurogastroenterol Motil. 2019 09; 31(9):e13654.
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Dextran-Coated Iron Oxide Nanoparticles as Biomimetic Catalysts for Localized and pH-Activated Biofilm Disruption. ACS Nano. 2019 05 28; 13(5):4960-4971.
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Comparing treatment modalities for transplant kidney vesicoureteral reflux in the pediatric population. J Pediatr Urol. 2018 12; 14(6):554.e1-554.e6.
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How do cortico-striatal projections impact on downstream pallidal circuitry? Brain Struct Funct. 2018 Jul; 223(6):2809-2821.