"Xenon" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A noble gas with the atomic symbol Xe, atomic number 54, and atomic weight 131.30. It is found in the earth's atmosphere and has been used as an anesthetic.
| Descriptor ID |
D014978
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D01.268.613.900 D01.362.641.918
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| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Xenon" by people in Profiles.
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Which neuroprotective agents are ready for bench to bedside translation in the newborn infant? J Pediatr. 2012 Apr; 160(4):544-552.e4.
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Ligand migration and cavities within Scapharca Dimeric HbI: studies by time-resolved crystallo-graphy, Xe binding, and computational analysis. Structure. 2009 Nov 11; 17(11):1494-504.
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Xenon acts by inhibition of non-N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor-mediated glutamatergic neurotransmission in Caenorhabditis elegans. Anesthesiology. 2005 Sep; 103(3):508-13.
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Multicenter randomized comparison of the efficacy and safety of xenon and isoflurane in patients undergoing elective surgery. Anesthesiology. 2003 Jan; 98(1):6-13.
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Regional cerebral blood flow in peritumoral brain edema during dexamethasone treatment: a xenon-enhanced computed tomographic study. Neurosurgery. 1998 Aug; 43(2):235-40; discussion 240-1.
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Dynamic digital subtraction evaluation of regional pulmonary ventilation with nonradioactive xenon. Invest Radiol. 1990 Jun; 25(6):728-35.
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Clinical grade, egional cerebral blood flow and angiographical spasm in the monkey after subarachnoid and subdural hemorrhage. Stroke. 1973 May-Jun; 4(3):431-45.