"Osmosis" 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.
Tendency of fluids (e.g., water) to move from the less concentrated to the more concentrated side of a semipermeable membrane.
| Descriptor ID |
D009995
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G01.154.090.750 G02.111.655 G02.691 G02.723.495
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Osmosis" by people in Profiles.
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Kim HS, Crosby AJ. Solvent-responsive surface via wrinkling instability. Adv Mater. 2011 Sep 22; 23(36):4188-92.
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Biederman J, Mick E, Surman C, Doyle R, Hammerness P, Kotarski M, Spencer T. A randomized, 3-phase, 34-week, double-blind, long-term efficacy study of osmotic-release oral system-methylphenidate in adults with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder. J Clin Psychopharmacol. 2010 Oct; 30(5):549-53.
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Sirianni RW, Jang EH, Miller KM, Saltzman WM. Parameter estimation methodology in a model of hydrophobic drug release from a polymer coating. J Control Release. 2010 Mar 19; 142(3):474-82.
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Hoffman AH, Robichaud DR, Duquette JJ, Grigg P. Determining the effect of hydration upon the properties of ligaments using pseudo Gaussian stress stimuli. J Biomech. 2005 Aug; 38(8):1636-42.
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Caffrey DR, O'Neill LA, Shields DC. The evolution of the MAP kinase pathways: coduplication of interacting proteins leads to new signaling cascades. J Mol Evol. 1999 Nov; 49(5):567-82.