 Xenobiotics
"Xenobiotics" 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.
Chemical substances that are foreign to the biological system. They include naturally occurring compounds, drugs, environmental agents, carcinogens, insecticides, etc.
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D015262
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D26.969
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Xenobiotics" by people in this website by year, and whether "Xenobiotics" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2003 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Xenobiotics" by people in Profiles.
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Neel BA, Sargis RM. The paradox of progress: environmental disruption of metabolism and the diabetes epidemic. Diabetes. 2011 Jul; 60(7):1838-48.
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Melchini A, Traka MH. Biological profile of erucin: a new promising anticancer agent from cruciferous vegetables. Toxins (Basel). 2010 04; 2(4):593-612.
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Gasper AV, Traka M, Bacon JR, Smith JA, Taylor MA, Hawkey CJ, Barrett DA, Mithen RF. Consuming broccoli does not induce genes associated with xenobiotic metabolism and cell cycle control in human gastric mucosa. J Nutr. 2007 Jul; 137(7):1718-24.
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Lewis LD, Miller AA, Rosner GL, Dowell JE, Valdivieso M, Relling MV, Egorin MJ, Bies RR, Hollis DR, Levine EG, Otterson GA, Millard F, Ratain MJ. A comparison of the pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of docetaxel between African-American and Caucasian cancer patients: CALGB 9871. Clin Cancer Res. 2007 Jun 01; 13(11):3302-11.
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He XJ, Yamauchi H, Suzuki K, Ueno M, Nakayama H, Doi K. Gene expression profiles of drug-metabolizing enzymes (DMEs) in rat liver during pregnancy and lactation. Exp Mol Pathol. 2007 Dec; 83(3):428-34.
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Ralat LA, Colman RF. Glutathione S-transferase Pi has at least three distinguishable xenobiotic substrate sites close to its glutathione-binding site. J Biol Chem. 2004 Nov 26; 279(48):50204-13.
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Ralat LA, Colman RF. Monobromobimane occupies a distinct xenobiotic substrate site in glutathione S-transferase pi. Protein Sci. 2003 Nov; 12(11):2575-87.
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Grossman R, Kasturi P, Hamelberg D, Liu B. Experimental studies of the Universal Chemical Key (UCK) algorithm on the NCI database of chemical compounds. Proc IEEE Comput Soc Bioinform Conf. 2003; 2:244-50.
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Ramsden DB, Parsons RB, Ho SL, Xie T, Waring RH, Williams AC. Further studies in xenobiotic metabolism and Parkinson's disease. Adv Neurol. 2001; 86:105-13.
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