"Acetaldehyde" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A colorless, flammable liquid used in the manufacture of acetic acid, perfumes, and flavors. It is also an intermediate in the metabolism of alcohol. It has a general narcotic action and also causes irritation of mucous membranes. Large doses may cause death from respiratory paralysis.
| Descriptor ID |
D000079
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.047.064
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| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Acetaldehyde" by people in Profiles.
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Streptococci-human papilloma virus interaction with ethanol exposure leads to keratinocyte damage. J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2012 Aug; 70(8):1867-79.
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Alcohol, intestinal bacterial growth, intestinal permeability to endotoxin, and medical consequences: summary of a symposium. Alcohol. 2008 Aug; 42(5):349-61.
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Cells deficient in the FANC/BRCA pathway are hypersensitive to plasma levels of formaldehyde. Cancer Res. 2007 Dec 01; 67(23):11117-22.
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Role of MGMT in protecting against cyclophosphamide-induced toxicity in cells and animals. DNA Repair (Amst). 2007 Aug 01; 6(8):1145-54.
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Role of nucleotide- and base-excision repair in genotoxin-induced neuronal cell death. DNA Repair (Amst). 2004 Jun 03; 3(6):617-27.
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Ethanol promotes intestinal tumorigenesis in the MIN mouse. Multiple intestinal neoplasia. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2002 Nov; 11(11):1499-502.
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Modified guanines representing O(6)-alkylation by the cyclophosphamide metabolites acrolein and chloroacetaldehyde: synthesis, stability, and ab initio studies. Chem Res Toxicol. 2002 Mar; 15(3):380-7.
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Sequence-dependent extrusion of a small DNA hairpin at the N4 virion RNA polymerase promoters. J Mol Biol. 1998; 283(1):43-58.
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Mechanism of association of N-acetyl-L-phenylalanylglycinal to papain. Biochemistry. 1981 Sep 15; 20(19):5517-24.