Methylcellulose
"Methylcellulose" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Methylester of cellulose. Methylcellulose is used as an emulsifying and suspending agent in cosmetics, pharmaceutics and the chemical industry. It is used therapeutically as a bulk laxative.
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D008747
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D09.698.365.180.663
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| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Methylcellulose" by people in Profiles.
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Litts JK, Fink DS, Clary MS. The effect of vocal fold augmentation on cough symptoms in the presence of glottic insufficiency. Laryngoscope. 2018 06; 128(6):1316-1319.
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Lai BE, Geonnotti AR, Desoto MG, Montefiori DC, Katz DF. Semi-solid gels function as physical barriers to human immunodeficiency virus transport in vitro. Antiviral Res. 2010 Nov; 88(2):143-51.