 Ethanol
"Ethanol" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A clear, colorless liquid rapidly absorbed from the gastrointestinal tract and distributed throughout the body. It has bactericidal activity and is used often as a topical disinfectant. It is widely used as a solvent and preservative in pharmaceutical preparations as well as serving as the primary ingredient in ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES.
| Descriptor ID |
D000431
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.033.375
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| Concept/Terms |
Ethanol- Ethanol
- Grain Alcohol
- Alcohol, Grain
- Alcohol, Ethyl
- Ethyl Alcohol
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Ethanol" by people in this website by year, and whether "Ethanol" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 1995 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1996 | 3 | 1 | 4 | | 1997 | 5 | 2 | 7 | | 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1999 | 6 | 1 | 7 | | 2000 | 3 | 2 | 5 | | 2001 | 4 | 6 | 10 | | 2002 | 8 | 3 | 11 | | 2003 | 5 | 2 | 7 | | 2004 | 9 | 4 | 13 | | 2005 | 7 | 1 | 8 | | 2006 | 7 | 3 | 10 | | 2007 | 9 | 4 | 13 | | 2008 | 15 | 4 | 19 | | 2009 | 8 | 2 | 10 | | 2010 | 11 | 3 | 14 | | 2011 | 13 | 7 | 20 | | 2012 | 12 | 11 | 23 | | 2013 | 14 | 5 | 19 | | 2014 | 13 | 5 | 18 | | 2015 | 13 | 6 | 19 | | 2016 | 19 | 4 | 23 | | 2017 | 7 | 6 | 13 | | 2018 | 12 | 4 | 16 | | 2019 | 6 | 8 | 14 | | 2020 | 2 | 2 | 4 | | 2021 | 6 | 10 | 16 | | 2022 | 1 | 19 | 20 | | 2023 | 4 | 19 | 23 | | 2024 | 4 | 5 | 9 | | 2025 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Ethanol" by people in Profiles.
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Anton PE, Twardy S, Nagpal P, Moreno JA, Burchill MA, Chatterjee A, Busquet N, Mesches M, Kovacs EJ, McCullough RL. Suppression of NF-?B/NLRP3 by nanoligomer therapy mitigates ethanol and advanced age-related neuroinflammation. J Leukoc Biol. 2025 Apr 23; 117(4).
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Krausser L, Van Dyck-Lippens M, Balde R, Reenaers R, Al Mubarak R, Rigouts L, Walter ND, Voskuil MI, Van Rie A, de Jong BC, Braet SM. 70% ethanol preserves mycobacterial RNA from cultures more efficiently than GTC-TCEP. Sci Rep. 2025 Apr 10; 15(1):12322.
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McGinnis CD, Harris PS, Graham BIM, Marentette JO, Michel CR, Saba LM, Reisdorph R, Roede JR, Fritz KS. Acetylation of proximal cysteine-lysine pairs by alcohol metabolism. Redox Biol. 2025 Feb; 79:103462.
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Pitol AK, Richards S, Mirindi P, Mahamed HO, Baller A, Hughes GL, Beck SE. Efficacy of Disinfectants for Monkeypox Virus Inactivation on High Touch Surface Materials in Low-Resource Settings. Environ Sci Technol. 2024 Nov 12; 58(45):19981-19989.
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Babu KM, Haddad YK, Causey ST, Vargas-Torres CC, Martinez PM, Goldberg EM, Dorfman JD, Bleser JA, Chapman BP, Lai JT, Saif R, Elhoussan R, Graham LA, Krotulski AJ, Walton SE, Thomas FD, Logan BK, C Merchant R. Detection of ethanol, cannabinoids, benzodiazepines, and opioids in older adults evaluated for serious injuries from falls. Clin Toxicol (Phila). 2024 Oct; 62(10):661-668.
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Morris NB, Ravanelli N, Chaseling GK. The effect of alcohol consumption on human physiological and perceptual responses to heat stress: a systematic scoping review. Environ Health. 2024 Sep 12; 23(1):73.
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Karoly HC, Kirk-Provencher KT, Schacht JP, Gowin JL. Alcohol and brain structure across the lifespan: A systematic review of large-scale neuroimaging studies. Addict Biol. 2024 Sep; 29(9):e13439.
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Adhikari G, Sarojasamhita VP, Powell VR, Farooqui A, Budzinski M, Garvey DT, Yang J, Katz D, Crouch B, Ramanujam N, Mueller JL. Impact of Injection-Based Delivery Parameters on Local Distribution Volume of Ethyl-Cellulose Ethanol Gel in Tissue and Tissue Mimicking Phantoms. IEEE Trans Biomed Eng. 2024 05; 71(5):1488-1498.
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Rutt LN, Liu M, Melamed E, Twardy S, Sturgill JL, Brenner LA, Hardesty J, Weinman SA, Tschann MM, Travers J, Welsh DA, Chichetto N, Crotty KM, Mackowiak B, Yeligar SM, Wyatt TA, McMahan RH, Choudry MA, Kovacs EJ, McCullough RL. Emerging concepts in alcohol, infection & immunity: A summary of the 2023 alcohol and immunology research interest group (AIRIG) meeting. Alcohol. 2024 08; 118:9-16.
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Parks BJ, Salazar P, Morrison L, McGraw MK, Gunnell M, Tobacyk J, Brents LK, Berquist MD. Limited bedding and nesting increases ethanol drinking in female rats. Pharmacol Biochem Behav. 2024 06; 239:173756.
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