 Alcohols
"Alcohols" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Alkyl compounds containing a hydroxyl group. They are classified according to relation of the carbon atom: primary alcohols, R-CH2OH; secondary alcohols, R2-CHOH; tertiary alcohols, R3-COH. (From Grant & Hackh's Chemical Dictionary, 5th ed)
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D000438
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.033
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| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Alcohols" by people in Profiles.
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Wong H, Moss C, Moss SM, Shah V, Halperin SA, Ito S, Mithal P, Qu A, Taddio A. Effect of alcohol skin cleansing on vaccination-associated infections and local skin reactions: a randomized controlled trial. Hum Vaccin Immunother. 2019; 15(4):995-1002.
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McCartney G, Bouttell J, Craig N, Craig P, Graham L, Lakha F, Lewsey J, McAdams R, MacPherson M, Minton J, Parkinson J, Robinson M, Shipton D, Taulbut M, Walsh D, Beeston C. Explaining trends in alcohol-related harms in Scotland 1991-2011 (II): policy, social norms, the alcohol market, clinical changes and a synthesis. Public Health. 2016 Mar; 132:24-32.
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Luinstra K, Petrich A, Castriciano S, Ackerman M, Chong S, Carruthers S, Ammons B, Mahony JB, Smieja M. Evaluation and clinical validation of an alcohol-based transport medium for preservation and inactivation of respiratory viruses. J Clin Microbiol. 2011 Jun; 49(6):2138-42.
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Willoughby KA, Sheard ED, Nash K, Rovet J. Effects of prenatal alcohol exposure on hippocampal volume, verbal learning, and verbal and spatial recall in late childhood. J Int Neuropsychol Soc. 2008 Nov; 14(6):1022-33.
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Caprara DL, Nash K, Greenbaum R, Rovet J, Koren G. Novel approaches to the diagnosis of fetal alcohol spectrum disorder. Neurosci Biobehav Rev. 2007; 31(2):254-60.
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