"Benzyl Alcohol" 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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A colorless liquid with a sharp burning taste and slight odor. It is used as a local anesthetic and to reduce pain associated with LIDOCAINE injection. Also, it is used in the manufacture of other benzyl compounds, as a pharmaceutic aid, and in perfumery and flavoring.
| Descriptor ID |
D019905
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.033.160.100 D02.455.426.559.389.140.200.100
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| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Benzyl Alcohol" by people in Profiles.
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Inverse relationship between membrane lipid fluidity and activity of Na+/H+ exchangers, NHE1 and NHE3, in transfected fibroblasts. J Membr Biol. 1997 Dec 01; 160(3):183-92.
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Modulation of P-glycoprotein-mediated drug transport by alterations in lipid fluidity of rat liver canalicular membrane vesicles. J Biol Chem. 1992 Dec 15; 267(35):24995-5002.
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The pH variation of steady-state kinetic parameters of site-specific Co(2+)-reconstituted liver alcohol dehydrogenase. A mechanistic probe for the assignment of metal-linked ionizations. J Biol Chem. 1991 Nov 05; 266(31):20636-44.