Lubricants
"Lubricants" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Compounds that provide LUBRICATION between surfaces in order to reduce FRICTION.
| Descriptor ID |
D054327
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D27.720.556
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| Concept/Terms |
Lubricants- Lubricants
- Lubrication Agents
- Agents, Lubrication
- Lubricating Agents
- Agents, Lubricating
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2011 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Lubricants" by people in Profiles.
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Jacobs I, Lloyd GL. Endoscopic removal of a retained intravesical tampon using lubricant. J Endourol. 2012 Jan; 26(1):45-6.
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Chan SM, Neu CP, Komvopoulos K, Reddi AH. The role of lubricant entrapment at biological interfaces: reduction of friction and adhesion in articular cartilage. J Biomech. 2011 Jul 28; 44(11):2015-20.
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Begay O, Jean-Pierre N, Abraham CJ, Chudolij A, Seidor S, Rodriguez A, Ford BE, Henderson M, Katz D, Zydowsky T, Robbiani M, Fern?ndez-Romero JA. Identification of personal lubricants that can cause rectal epithelial cell damage and enhance HIV type 1 replication in vitro. AIDS Res Hum Retroviruses. 2011 Sep; 27(9):1019-24.