"Lubricants" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Compounds that provide LUBRICATION between surfaces in order to reduce FRICTION.
| Descriptor ID |
D054327
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D27.720.556
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| Concept/Terms |
Lubricants- Lubricants
- Lubrication Agents
- Agents, Lubrication
- Lubricating Agents
- Agents, Lubricating
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2018 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2019 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Lubricants" by people in Profiles.
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The impact of solid-state form, water content and surface area of magnesium stearate on lubrication efficiency, tabletability, and dissolution. Pharm Dev Technol. 2021 Feb; 26(2):150-156.
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A systematic evaluation of poloxamers as tablet lubricants. Int J Pharm. 2020 Feb 25; 576:118994.
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Medical Management of Opioid-Induced Constipation. JAMA. 2019 12 10; 322(22):2241-2242.
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A systematic evaluation of dual functionality of sodium lauryl sulfate as a tablet lubricant and wetting enhancer. Int J Pharm. 2018 Dec 01; 552(1-2):139-147.
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Systematic evaluation of common lubricants for optimal use in tablet formulation. Eur J Pharm Sci. 2018 May 30; 117:118-127.