 Ethylene Glycol
"Ethylene Glycol" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A colorless, odorless, viscous dihydroxy alcohol. It has a sweet taste, but is poisonous if ingested. Ethylene glycol is the most important glycol commercially available and is manufactured on a large scale in the United States. It is used as an antifreeze and coolant, in hydraulic fluids, and in the manufacture of low-freezing dynamites and resins.
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D019855
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.033.455.250.268
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| Concept/Terms |
Ethylene Glycol- Ethylene Glycol
- Glycol, Ethylene
- Monoethylene Glycol
- Glycol, Monoethylene
- 1,2-Ethanediol
- 1,2 Ethanediol
- 2-Hydroxyethanol
- 2 Hydroxyethanol
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| 1990 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2010 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2018 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Ethylene Glycol" by people in Profiles.
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Zuckerman M, Vo T. Recurrent Ethylene Glycol Poisoning with Elevated Lactate Levels to Obtain Opioid Medications. J Emerg Med. 2018 06; 54(6):815-818.
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Ng PCY, Long BJ, Davis WT, Sessions DJ, Koyfman A. Toxic alcohol diagnosis and management: an emergency medicine review. Intern Emerg Med. 2018 04; 13(3):375-383.
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Cai Y, Schwartz DK. Influence of Protein Surface Coverage on Anomalously Strong Adsorption Sites. ACS Appl Mater Interfaces. 2016 Jan 13; 8(1):511-20.
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Nussbaum A, Thurstone C, Binswanger I. Medical marijuana use and suicide attempt in a patient with major depressive disorder. Am J Psychiatry. 2011 Aug; 168(8):778-81.
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Miller BJ, Yekutiel M, Sodergren AH, Howard DL, Dunn ME, Vaida V, Kjaergaard HG. Overtone spectra of 2-mercaptoethanol and 1,2-ethanedithiol. J Phys Chem A. 2010 Dec 09; 114(48):12692-700.
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Buchanan JA, Alhelail M, Cetaruk EW, Schaeffer TH, Palmer RB, Kulig K, Brent J. Massive ethylene glycol ingestion treated with fomepizole alone-a viable therapeutic option. J Med Toxicol. 2010 Jun; 6(2):131-4.
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Wong SG, Tom-Yew SA, Lewin A, Le Brun NE, Moore GR, Murphy ME, Mauk AG. Structural and mechanistic studies of a stabilized subunit dimer variant of Escherichia coli bacterioferritin identify residues required for core formation. J Biol Chem. 2009 Jul 10; 284(28):18873-81.
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McStay CM, Gordon PE. Images in clinical medicine. Urine fluorescence in ethylene glycol poisoning. N Engl J Med. 2007 Feb 08; 356(6):611.
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Anchordoguy TJ, Carpenter JF, Cecchini CA, Crowe JH, Crowe LM. Effects of protein perturbants on phospholipid bilayers. Arch Biochem Biophys. 1990 Dec; 283(2):356-61.
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