 Tungsten
"Tungsten" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A metallic element with the atomic symbol W, atomic number 74, and atomic weight 183.85. It is used in many manufacturing applications, including increasing the hardness, toughness, and tensile strength of steel; manufacture of filaments for incandescent light bulbs; and in contact points for automotive and electrical apparatus.
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D014414
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D01.268.556.887 D01.268.956.882 D01.552.544.887
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| 1994 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1995 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2009 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2017 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Tungsten" by people in Profiles.
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Debertin JG, Holzhausen EA, Walker DI, Pacheco BP, James KA, Alderete TL, Corlin L. Associations between metals and metabolomic profiles related to diabetes among adults in a rural region. Environ Res. 2024 Feb 15; 243:117776.
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Fox J, Macaluso F, Moore C, Mesenbring E, Johnson RJ, Hamman RF, James KA. Urine tungsten and chronic kidney disease in rural Colorado. Environ Res. 2021 04; 195:110710.
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Du ZJ, Kolarcik CL, Kozai TDY, Luebben SD, Sapp SA, Zheng XS, Nabity JA, Cui XT. Ultrasoft microwire neural electrodes improve chronic tissue integration. Acta Biomater. 2017 04 15; 53:46-58.
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Snow MS, Finck MR, Carney KP, Morrison SS. Extraction chromatographic separations of tantalum and tungsten from hafnium and complex matrix constituents. J Chromatogr A. 2017 Feb 10; 1484:1-6.
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Takmakov P, Ruda K, Scott Phillips K, Isayeva IS, Krauthamer V, Welle CG. Rapid evaluation of the durability of cortical neural implants using accelerated aging with reactive oxygen species. J Neural Eng. 2015 Apr; 12(2):026003.
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Losey AD, Lillaney P, Martin AJ, Halbach VV, Cooke DL, Dowd CF, Higashida RT, Saloner DA, Wilson MW, Saeed M, Hetts SW. Safety of retained microcatheters: an evaluation of radiofrequency heating in endovascular microcatheters with nitinol, tungsten, and polyetheretherketone braiding at 1.5 T and 3 T. J Neurointerv Surg. 2014 May; 6(4):314-9.
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Bee JS, Nelson SA, Freund E, Carpenter JF, Randolph TW. Precipitation of a monoclonal antibody by soluble tungsten. J Pharm Sci. 2009 Sep; 98(9):3290-301.
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Victorino GP, Chong TJ, Cripps MW, Ereso AQ, Cureton E, Curran B, Sadjadi J. The effect of hypoxia, reoxygenation, ischemia, and reperfusion on hydraulic permeability in rat mesenteric venules. Shock. 2009 Mar; 31(3):317-21.
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Fontenot AP, Amicosante M. Metal-induced diffuse lung disease. Semin Respir Crit Care Med. 2008 Dec; 29(6):662-9.
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Wright RM, Ginger LA, Kosila N, Elkins ND, Essary B, McManaman JL, Repine JE. Mononuclear phagocyte xanthine oxidoreductase contributes to cytokine-induced acute lung injury. Am J Respir Cell Mol Biol. 2004 Apr; 30(4):479-90.
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