"Polypropylenes" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Propylene or propene polymers. Thermoplastics that can be extruded into fibers, films or solid forms. They are used as a copolymer in plastics, especially polyethylene. The fibers are used for fabrics, filters and surgical sutures.
| Descriptor ID |
D011126
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.455.326.271.665.590 D05.750.716.550 D25.720.716.550 J01.637.051.720.716.550
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| Concept/Terms |
Polypropylenes- Polypropylenes
- Propylene Polymers
- Polymers, Propylene
- Propene Polymers
- Polymers, Propene
- Polypropylene
Marlex- Marlex
- Marlex Polypropylene
- Polypropylene, Marlex
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| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Polypropylenes" by people in Profiles.
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N-Halamine Polypropylene Nonwoven Fabrics with Rechargeable Antibacterial and Antiviral Functions for Medical Applications. ACS Biomater Sci Eng. 2021 06 14; 7(6):2329-2336.
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Abdominal skin tensile strength in aesthetic and massive weight loss patients and its role in ventral hernia repair. BMC Surg. 2019 Jun 26; 19(1):68.
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Referral pattern for vaginal mesh and graft complications to the University of Oklahoma Pelvic and Bladder Health Clinic. J Okla State Med Assoc. 2012 Sep; 105(9):356-8.
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Ligand anchored dendrimers based nanoconstructs for effective targeting to cancer cells. Int J Pharm. 2010 Jun 30; 393(1-2):185-96.
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Refractory eczematous dermatitis associated with retained suture material. Ann Plast Surg. 2006 Feb; 56(2):205-7.
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Enterococcal surface protein, Esp, enhances biofilm formation by Enterococcus faecalis. Infect Immun. 2004 Oct; 72(10):6032-9.
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Use of a Marlex fan in the repair of direct and indirect hernias by laparoscopy. J Laparoendosc Surg. 1992 Apr; 2(2):61-4.