"Lead" 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.
A soft, grayish metal with poisonous salts; atomic number 82, atomic weight 207.2, symbol Pb.
| Descriptor ID |
D007854
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D01.268.556.435 D01.552.544.435
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2006 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2007 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2010 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2022 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Lead" by people in Profiles.
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Predictors of Toxic Metal/Metalloid Exposures Among Mexican Americans in Starr County, Texas. J Racial Ethn Health Disparities. 2025 Aug; 12(4):2443-2453.
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Suppression of Tumor Cell Lactate-generating Signaling Pathways Eradicates Murine PTEN/p53-deficient Aggressive-variant Prostate Cancer via Macrophage Phagocytosis. Clin Cancer Res. 2023 12 01; 29(23):4930-4940.
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Predicting Low-Level Childhood Lead Exposure in Metro Atlanta Using Ensemble Machine Learning of High-Resolution Raster Cells. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2023 03 02; 20(5).
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Theorizing on neo public assistance: How do race and class impact resource uptake and behavior following disaster? Soc Sci Med. 2022 12; 314:115464.
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Child Lead Screening Behaviors and Health Outcomes Following the Flint Water Crisis. J Racial Ethn Health Disparities. 2023 02; 10(1):418-426.
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Increased Risk of Sub-Clinical Blood Lead Levels in the 20-County Metro Atlanta, Georgia Area-A Laboratory Surveillance-Based Study. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2021 05 13; 18(10).
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A Population-Based Assessment of Physical Symptoms and Mental Health Outcomes Among Adults Following the Flint Water Crisis. J Urban Health. 2021 10; 98(5):642-653.
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The intersection of aggregate-level lead exposure and crime. Environ Res. 2016 07; 148:79-85.
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Associations of lead and cadmium with sex hormones in adult males. Environ Res. 2015 Oct; 142:25-33.
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Spinach RNA aptamer detects lead(II) with high selectivity. Chem Commun (Camb). 2015 May 28; 51(43):9034-7.