"Xenobiotics" 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.
Chemical substances that are foreign to the biological system. They include naturally occurring compounds, drugs, environmental agents, carcinogens, insecticides, etc.
| Descriptor ID |
D015262
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D26.969
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Xenobiotics" by people in Profiles.
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Toxicological issues in developed and developing countries: the difference is in approach and not in content. Hum Exp Toxicol. 2012 Mar; 31(3):205-6.
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Insights into the development of alcoholic chronic pancreatitis at Soweto, South Africa: a controlled cross-sectional study. Pancreas. 2011 May; 40(4):508-16.
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Xenobiotic gene polymorphisms and susceptibility to multiple myeloma. Haematologica. 2004 May; 89(5):628-9.
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Association between xenobiotic gene polymorphisms and non-Hodgkin's lymphoma risk. Br J Haematol. 2002 Aug; 118(2):477-81.