"Phenylethyl Alcohol" 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.
An antimicrobial, antiseptic, and disinfectant that is used also as an aromatic essence and preservative in pharmaceutics and perfumery.
| Descriptor ID |
D010626
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.033.375.650
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| Concept/Terms |
Phenylethyl Alcohol- Phenylethyl Alcohol
- Alcohol, Phenylethyl
- Phenylethanol
- beta-Phenylethanol
- beta Phenylethanol
- Phenethyl Alcohol
- Alcohol, Phenethyl
- 2-Phenylethanol
- 2 Phenylethanol
- Benzyl Carbinol
- Carbinol, Benzyl
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Phenylethyl Alcohol" by people in Profiles.
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Luo C, Li Y, Wang H, Cui Y, Feng Z, Li H, Li Y, Wang Y, Wurtz K, Weber P, Long J, Liu J. Hydroxytyrosol promotes superoxide production and defects in autophagy leading to anti-proliferation and apoptosis on human prostate cancer cells. Curr Cancer Drug Targets. 2013 Jul; 13(6):625-39.
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Zou X, Feng Z, Li Y, Wang Y, Wertz K, Weber P, Fu Y, Liu J. Stimulation of GSH synthesis to prevent oxidative stress-induced apoptosis by hydroxytyrosol in human retinal pigment epithelial cells: activation of Nrf2 and JNK-p62/SQSTM1 pathways. J Nutr Biochem. 2012 Aug; 23(8):994-1006.
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Liu Z, Sun L, Zhu L, Jia X, Li X, Jia H, Wang Y, Weber P, Long J, Liu J. Hydroxytyrosol protects retinal pigment epithelial cells from acrolein-induced oxidative stress and mitochondrial dysfunction. J Neurochem. 2007 Dec; 103(6):2690-700.