"Chromium" 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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A trace element that plays a role in glucose metabolism. It has the atomic symbol Cr, atomic number 24, and atomic weight 52. According to the Fourth Annual Report on Carcinogens (NTP85-002,1985), chromium and some of its compounds have been listed as known carcinogens.
| Descriptor ID |
D002857
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D01.268.556.175 D01.268.956.124 D01.552.544.175
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2010 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Chromium" by people in Profiles.
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Electrocautery-induced molten metal particle generation from total joint replacements: Morphology and chemistry. J Biomed Mater Res B Appl Biomater. 2021 12; 109(12):2057-2067.
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A fluorescent approach for detecting and measuring reduction reaction byproducts near cathodically-biased metallic surfaces: Reactive oxygen species production and quantification. Bioelectrochemistry. 2019 Oct; 129:235-241.
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Assessment of heavy metals (total chromium, lead, and manganese) contamination of residential soil and homegrown vegetables near a former chemical manufacturing facility in Tarnaveni, Romania. Environ Monit Assess. 2018 Dec 08; 191(1):8.
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Associations between IVF outcomes and essential trace elements measured in follicular fluid and urine: a pilot study. J Assist Reprod Genet. 2017 Feb; 34(2):253-261.
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Does Taper Size Have an Effect on Taper Damage in Retrieved Metal-on-Polyethylene Total Hip Devices? J Arthroplasty. 2016 09; 31(9 Suppl):277-81.
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Corrosion Damage and Wear Mechanisms in Long-Term Retrieved CoCr Femoral Components for Total Knee Arthroplasty. J Arthroplasty. 2016 12; 31(12):2900-2906.
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Synergy between tobramycin and trivalent chromium ion in electrochemical control of Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Acta Biomater. 2016 05; 36:286-95.
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Chemical stabilization of chromate in blast furnace slag mixed cementitious materials. Chemosphere. 2015 Nov; 138:247-52.
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Competitive binding of Fe3+, Cr3+, and Ni2+ to transferrin. J Biol Inorg Chem. 2011 Aug; 16(6):913-21.
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Instrumental comparison of the determination of Cr?+ uptake by human transferrin. Metallomics. 2010 Dec; 2(12):792-9.