"Dextrans" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A group of glucose polymers made by certain bacteria. Dextrans are used therapeutically as plasma volume expanders and anticoagulants. They are also commonly used in biological experimentation and in industry for a wide variety of purposes.
| Descriptor ID |
D003911
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D05.750.078.562.272 D09.698.365.272
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| 1995 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2011 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2012 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Dextrans" by people in Profiles.
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Fu D, Yu JY, Connell AR, Hookham MB, McLeese RH, Lyons TJ. Effects of Modified Low-Density Lipoproteins and Fenofibrate on an Outer Blood-Retina Barrier Model: Implications for Diabetic Retinopathy. J Ocul Pharmacol Ther. 2020 12; 36(10):754-764.
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Vujovic N, Gooley JJ, Jhou TC, Saper CB. Projections from the subparaventricular zone define four channels of output from the circadian timing system. J Comp Neurol. 2015 Dec 15; 523(18):2714-37.
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Fernando LP, Kandel PK, Ackroyd PC, Christensen KA. The relative brightness of PEG lipid-conjugated polymer nanoparticles as fluid-phase markers in live cells. Anal Bioanal Chem. 2012 Dec; 404(10):3003-14.
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Herrera FA, Lee CK, Kryger G, Roostaeian J, Safa B, Lohman RF, Gottlieb LJ, Walton RL. Microsurgery in the hypercoagulable patient: review of the literature. J Reconstr Microsurg. 2012 Jun; 28(5):305-12.
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Gorelova N, Mulholland PJ, Chandler LJ, Seamans JK. The glutamatergic component of the mesocortical pathway emanating from different subregions of the ventral midbrain. Cereb Cortex. 2012 Feb; 22(2):327-36.
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Chaurra A, Gutzman BM, Taylor E, Ackroyd PC, Christensen KA. Lucifer Yellow as a live cell fluorescent probe for imaging water transport in subcellular organelles. Appl Spectrosc. 2011 Jan; 65(1):20-5.
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Lightner D, Rovner E, Corcos J, Payne C, Brubaker L, Drutz H, Steinhoff G. Randomized controlled multisite trial of injected bulking agents for women with intrinsic sphincter deficiency: mid-urethral injection of Zuidex via the Implacer versus proximal urethral injection of Contigen cystoscopically. Urology. 2009 Oct; 74(4):771-5.
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Li S, Nguyen L, Xiong H, Wang M, Hu TC, She JX, Serkiz SM, Wicks GG, Dynan WS. Porous-wall hollow glass microspheres as novel potential nanocarriers for biomedical applications. Nanomedicine. 2010 Feb; 6(1):127-36.
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Goins AB, Sanabria H, Waxham MN. Macromolecular crowding and size effects on probe microviscosity. Biophys J. 2008 Dec; 95(11):5362-73.
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Chimalakonda AP, Montgomery DL, Weidanz JA, Shaik IH, Nguyen JH, Lemasters JJ, Kobayashi E, Mehvar R. Attenuation of acute rejection in a rat liver transplantation model by a liver-targeted dextran prodrug of methylprednisolone. Transplantation. 2006 Mar 15; 81(5):678-85.