"Methylene Chloride" 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 chlorinated hydrocarbon that has been used as an inhalation anesthetic and acts as a narcotic in high concentrations. Its primary use is as a solvent in manufacturing and food technology.
| Descriptor ID |
D008752
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.455.526.439.642
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| Concept/Terms |
Methylene Chloride- Methylene Chloride
- Chloride, Methylene
- Methylene Bichloride
- Bichloride, Methylene
- Methylene Dichloride
- Dichloride, Methylene
- Dichloromethane
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Methylene Chloride" by people in Profiles.
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Toor RH, Malik S, Qamar H, Batool F, Tariq M, Nasir Z, Tassaduq R, Lian JB, Stein JL, Stein GS, Shakoori AR. Osteogenic potential of hexane and dichloromethane fraction of Cissus quadrangularis on murine preosteoblast cell line MC3T3-E1 (subclone 4). J Cell Physiol. 2019 12; 234(12):23082-23096.
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Martins PN, Reutzel-Selke A, Jurisch A, Denecke C, Attrot K, Pascher A, Kotsch K, Pratschke J, Neuhaus P, Volk HD, Tullius SG. Induction of carbon monoxide in donor animals prior to organ procurement reduces graft immunogenicity and inhibits chronic allograft dysfunction. Transplantation. 2006 Oct 15; 82(7):938-44.
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Martins PN, Reuzel-Selke A, Jurisch A, Atrott K, Pascher A, Pratschke J, Buelow R, Neuhaus P, Volk HD, Tullius SG. Induction of carbon monoxide in the donor reduces graft immunogenicity and chronic graft deterioration. Transplant Proc. 2005 Jan-Feb; 37(1):379-81.