Paraquat
"Paraquat" 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 poisonous dipyridilium compound used as contact herbicide. Contact with concentrated solutions causes irritation of the skin, cracking and shedding of the nails, and delayed healing of cuts and wounds.
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D010269
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MeSH Number(s) |
D03.383.725.762.621
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Concept/Terms |
Paraquat- Paraquat
- Methyl Viologen
- Viologen, Methyl
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1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Paraquat" by people in Profiles.
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Dostal V, Wood SD, Thomas CT, Han Y, Lau E, Lam MPY. Proteomic signatures of acute oxidative stress response to paraquat in the mouse heart. Sci Rep. 2020 10 28; 10(1):18440.
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Monte AA, Sun H, Rapp-Olsson AM, Mohamed F, Gawarammana I, Buckley NA, Evans CM, Yang IV, Schwartz DA. The Plasma Concentration of MUC5B Is Associated with Clinical Outcomes in Paraquat-poisoned Patients. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2018 03 01; 197(5):663-665.
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Roede JR, Jones DP. Thiol-reactivity of the fungicide maneb. Redox Biol. 2014; 2:651-5.
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Lopert P, Day BJ, Patel M. Thioredoxin reductase deficiency potentiates oxidative stress, mitochondrial dysfunction and cell death in dopaminergic cells. PLoS One. 2012; 7(11):e50683.
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Roede JR, Hansen JM, Go YM, Jones DP. Maneb and paraquat-mediated neurotoxicity: involvement of peroxiredoxin/thioredoxin system. Toxicol Sci. 2011 Jun; 121(2):368-75.
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Chick WS, Drechsel DA, Hammond W, Patel M, Johnson TE. Transmission of mutant phenotypes from ES cells to adult mice. Mamm Genome. 2009 Nov-Dec; 20(11-12):734-40.
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Mitra S, Abraham E. Participation of superoxide in neutrophil activation and cytokine production. Biochim Biophys Acta. 2006 Aug; 1762(8):732-41.
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Kachadourian R, Flaherty MM, Crumbliss AL, Patel M, Day BJ. Synthesis and in vitro antioxidant properties of manganese(III) beta-octabromo-meso-tetrakis(4-carboxyphenyl)porphyrin. J Inorg Biochem. 2003 Jul 01; 95(4):240-8.
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Cheng W, Fu YX, Porres JM, Ross DA, Lei XG. Selenium-dependent cellular glutathione peroxidase protects mice against a pro-oxidant-induced oxidation of NADPH, NADH, lipids, and protein. FASEB J. 1999 Aug; 13(11):1467-75.
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Cheng WH, Ho YS, Valentine BA, Ross DA, Combs GF, Lei XG. Cellular glutathione peroxidase is the mediator of body selenium to protect against paraquat lethality in transgenic mice. J Nutr. 1998 Jul; 128(7):1070-6.
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