"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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| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Xenobiotics" by people in Profiles.
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The tumor suppressor Kruppel-like factor 6 is a novel aryl hydrocarbon receptor DNA binding partner. J Pharmacol Exp Ther. 2013 Jun; 345(3):419-29.
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The screening of forensic blood, urine, and tissue specimens for xenobiotics using ion-trap liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry. J Anal Toxicol. 2011 Mar; 35(2):65-74.
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Developmental regulation of the 3-methylcholanthrene- and dioxin-inducible CYP1A5 gene in chick embryo liver in vivo. Toxicol Appl Pharmacol. 1998 Jul; 151(1):166-73.