"Petroleum" 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.
Naturally occurring complex liquid hydrocarbons which, after distillation, yield combustible fuels, petrochemicals, and lubricants.
| Descriptor ID |
D010578
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D20.345.630 N06.230.132.258.630
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| Concept/Terms |
Petroleum- Petroleum
- Petroleums
- Crude Oil
- Crude Oils
- Oil, Crude
- Oils, Crude
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2023 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Petroleum" by people in Profiles.
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Is residential exposure to oil refineries a novel contextual risk factor for coronary heart disease? Environ Res. 2024 Mar 01; 244:117965.
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Reduction of household air pollution through clean fuel intervention and recovery of cellular immune balance. Environ Int. 2023 09; 179:108137.
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Acute and longer-term cardiovascular conditions in the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill Coast Guard Cohort. Environ Int. 2022 01; 158:106937.
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A review of the toxicology of oil in vertebrates: what we have learned following the Deepwater Horizon oil spill. J Toxicol Environ Health B Crit Rev. 2021 11 17; 24(8):355-394.
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Incidence of chronic respiratory conditions among oil spill responders: Five years of follow-up in the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill Coast Guard Cohort study. Environ Res. 2022 01; 203:111824.
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Neurological symptoms associated with oil spill response exposures: Results from the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill Coast Guard Cohort Study. Environ Int. 2019 10; 131:104963.
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The Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill Coast Guard Cohort study. Occup Environ Med. 2018 03; 75(3):165-175.
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Metabolic and spatio-taxonomic response of uncultivated seafloor bacteria following the Deepwater Horizon oil spill. ISME J. 2017 11; 11(11):2569-2583.
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Estimating sub-surface dispersed oil concentration using acoustic backscatter response. Mar Pollut Bull. 2013 May 15; 70(1-2):140-6.
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Applications of bioremediation and phytoremediation. Sci Prog. 2013; 96(Pt 4):417-27.