"Rubber" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A high-molecular-weight polymeric elastomer derived from the milk juice (LATEX) of HEVEA brasiliensis and other trees and plants. It is a substance that can be stretched at room temperature to at least twice its original length and after releasing the stress, retract rapidly, and recover its original dimensions fully.
| Descriptor ID |
D012408
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D25.720.099.750 D25.720.327.840 J01.637.051.720.099.750 J01.637.051.720.327.840 J01.637.412.767
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| Concept/Terms |
Rubber- Rubber
- Natural Rubber
- Natural Rubbers
- Rubber, Natural
- Rubbers, Natural
- Plant Rubber
- Plant Rubbers
- Rubber, Plant
- Rubbers, Plant
- Latex Rubber
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Rubber" by people in Profiles.
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Mohs Micrographic Surgery Processing: Use of Rubber Cement During Tissue Embedding. Dermatol Surg. 2020 09; 46(9):1228-1230.
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From matrix nano- and micro-phase tougheners to composite macro-properties. Philos Trans A Math Phys Eng Sci. 2016 Jul 13; 374(2071):20150275.
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Intestinal obstruction from furniture cushion foam bezoar. Surgery. 2005 Nov; 138(5):956-8.
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Leukemia and cumulative exposure to butadiene, styrene and benzene among workers in the synthetic rubber industry. Toxicology. 1996 Oct 28; 113(1-3):190-202.
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A follow-up study of synthetic rubber workers. Toxicology. 1996 Oct 28; 113(1-3):182-9.
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Hypersensitivity to latex in health care workers: report of five cases. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 1993 Oct; 109(4):731-4.
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San Splint orthoses. J Am Podiatry Assoc. 1982 Feb; 72(2):98-101.
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Hairy cell leukemia: differences in phagocytic capacity of cells in vitro. Virchows Arch B Cell Pathol Incl Mol Pathol. 1979 May 04; 30(1):1-13.