"Thymol" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A phenol obtained from thyme oil or other volatile oils used as a stabilizer in pharmaceutical preparations, and as an antiseptic (antibacterial or antifungal) agent. It was formerly used as a vermifuge.
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D013943
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.455.849.575.875
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| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Thymol" by people in Profiles.
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Ge Y, Liu H, Peng S, Zhou L, McClements DJ, Liu W, Luo J. Formation, stability, and antimicrobial efficacy of eutectic nanoemulsions containing thymol and glycerin monolaurate. Food Chem. 2024 Sep 30; 453:139689.
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Karimi-Khorrami N, Radi M, Amiri S, Abedi E, McClements DJ. Fabrication, characterization, and performance of antimicrobial alginate-based films containing thymol-loaded lipid nanoparticles: Comparison of nanoemulsions and nanostructured lipid carriers. Int J Biol Macromol. 2022 May 15; 207:801-812.
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Ghaderi L, Moghimi R, Aliahmadi A, McClements DJ, Rafati H. Development of antimicrobial nanoemulsion-based delivery systems against selected pathogenic bacteria using a thymol-rich Thymus daenensis essential oil. J Appl Microbiol. 2017 Oct; 123(4):832-840.
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Bittman E, Stoiculescu P, Bordeianu A, Ciontescu L, Metz L, Nicolaescu T. [Protein metabolism disorders in chronic liver disease. Clinico-morpho-functional correlations]. Rev Roum Physiol. 1972; 9(4):299-309.