"Nitrosamines" 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.
A class of compounds that contain a -NH2 and a -NO radical. Many members of this group have carcinogenic and mutagenic properties.
| Descriptor ID |
D009602
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.654.442
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2012 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Nitrosamines" by people in Profiles.
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NNMT contributes to high metastasis of triple negative breast cancer by enhancing PP2A/MEK/ERK/c-Jun/ABCA1 pathway mediated membrane fluidity. Cancer Lett. 2022 10 28; 547:215884.
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LKB1 phosphorylation and deactivation in lung cancer by NNAL, a metabolite of tobacco-specific carcinogen, in an isomer-dependent manner. Oncogene. 2022 08; 41(33):4042-4054.
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Effect of activated sludge treatment on the formation of Nnitrosamines under different chloramination conditions. J Environ Sci (China). 2022 Jul; 117:242-252.
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Relative Importance of Different Water Categories as Sources of N-Nitrosamine Precursors. Environ Sci Technol. 2016 12 20; 50(24):13239-13248.
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Seasonal and temporal patterns of NDMA formation potentials in surface waters. Water Res. 2015 Feb 01; 69:162-172.
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Brief, instructional smokeless tobacco use among cigarette smokers who do not intend to quit: a pilot randomized clinical trial. Nicotine Tob Res. 2014 Apr; 16(4):397-405.
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The control of N-DBP and C-DBP precursors with MIEX?. Water Res. 2013 Mar 01; 47(3):1344-52.
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Exposure to secondhand smoke outside of a bar and a restaurant and tobacco exposure biomarkers in nonsmokers. Environ Health Perspect. 2012 Jul; 120(7):1010-6.
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Unexpected role of activated carbon in promoting transformation of secondary amines to N-nitrosamines. Environ Sci Technol. 2010 Jun 01; 44(11):4161-8.
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Effect of differing levels of tobacco-specific nitrosamines in cigarette smoke on the levels of biomarkers in smokers. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2010 Jun; 19(6):1389-98.