"Nitrofurazone" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A topical anti-infective agent effective against gram-negative and gram-positive bacteria. It is used for superficial WOUNDS AND INJURIES and skin infections. Nitrofurazone has also been administered orally in the treatment of TRYPANOSOMIASIS.
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D009583
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.640.600.691 D03.383.312.649.691
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Nitrofurazone" by people in Profiles.
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Nitrofurazone-induced gene expressions in rat hepatocytes and their modification by N-acetylcysteine. Exp Toxicol Pathol. 2005 Apr; 56(6):333-9.
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Antioxidants suppress nitrofurazone-induced proliferation of hepatocytes. Exp Toxicol Pathol. 2003 Nov; 55(4):247-50.
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Nitrofurazone induces non-regenerative hepatocyte proliferation in rats. Exp Toxicol Pathol. 2002 Feb; 53(6):421-6.