Hydrogen Sulfide

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A flammable, poisonous gas with a characteristic odor of rotten eggs. It is used in the manufacture of chemicals, in metallurgy, and as an analytical reagent. (From Merck Index, 11th ed)

Descriptor ID	D006862
MeSH Number(s)	D01.029.260.340 D01.362.350 D01.875.350
Concept/Terms	Hydrogen Sulfide Hydrogen Sulfide Sulfide, Hydrogen Hydrogen Sulfide (H2S3) Hydrogen Sulfide (H2S3) Hydrogen Sulfide (H2(Sx)) Hydrogen Sulfide (H2(Sx)) Hydrogen Sulfide (H2S2) Hydrogen Sulfide (H2S2)

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Chemicals and Drugs [D]
Inorganic Chemicals [D01]
Acids [D01.029]
Acids, Noncarboxylic [D01.029.260]
Hydrogen Sulfide [D01.029.260.340]
Gases [D01.362]
Hydrogen Sulfide [D01.362.350]
Sulfur Compounds [D01.875]
Hydrogen Sulfide [D01.875.350]

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Bar chart showing 62 publications over 19 distinct years, with a maximum of 8 publications in 2015

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
2004	1	1	2
2008	2	0	2
2009	3	0	3
2010	1	0	1
2011	4	0	4
2012	3	0	3
2013	3	0	3
2014	1	0	1
2015	6	2	8
2016	1	1	2
2017	1	0	1
2018	6	0	6
2019	4	0	4
2020	6	1	7
2021	2	0	2
2022	5	0	5
2023	4	0	4
2024	1	0	1
2025	3	0	3

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O'Connor JL, Fountos DM, Firouzan B, Azizi F, Ghasemi R, Kashfi K. The role of gasotransmitters in Parkinson's disease: Interplay of nitric oxide, carbon monoxide, and hydrogen sulfide. Neurotherapeutics. 2025 Oct; 22(6):e00710.

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Bentum KE, Nyarku R, Kuufire E, Samuel T, Jackson CR, Abebe W. Hydrogen Sulfide Negative Salmonella and their Implication for Standard Culture-based Identification. J Food Prot. 2025 Jun 23; 88(7):100549.

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Gong L, Chang L, Chen S, Wei X, Du H, Cheng J, Chen X, Yuan Z, Zhao P, Geng M, Yang H, Cai K, Dai L. Multifunctional injectable hydrogel with self-supplied H2S release and bacterial inhibition for the wound healing with enhanced macrophages polarization via interfering with PI3K/Akt pathway. Biomaterials. 2025 Jul; 318:123144.

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Dos Reis RA, Sarkar I, Rodrigues MG, Matson JB, Seabra AB, Kashfi K. NO- and H2S- releasing nanomaterials: A crosstalk signaling pathway in cancer. Nitric Oxide. 2024 Oct 01; 151:17-30.

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Okolie A, Nigro MR, Polk S, Stubbs K, Chelliah S, Ohia SE, Liang D, Mbye YFN. Development and application of LC-MS/MS method for the quantification of hydrogen sulfide in the eye. Anal Biochem. 2024 04; 687:115448.

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Ghasemi A, Jeddi S, Yousefzadeh N, Kashfi K, Norouzirad R. Dissolving sodium hydrosulfide in drinking water is not a good source of hydrogen sulfide for animal studies. Sci Rep. 2023 12 09; 13(1):21839.

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Harrison DE, Strong R, Reifsnyder P, Rosenthal N, Korstanje R, Fernandez E, Flurkey K, Ginsburg BC, Murrell MD, Javors MA, Lopez-Cruzan M, Nelson JF, Willcox BJ, Allsopp R, Watumull DM, Watumull DG, Cortopassi G, Kirkland JL, Tchkonia T, Choi YG, Yousefzadeh MJ, Robbins PD, Mitchell JR, Acar M, Sarnoski EA, Bene MR, Salmon A, Kumar N, Miller RA. Astaxanthin and meclizine extend lifespan in UM-HET3 male mice; fisetin, SG1002 (hydrogen sulfide donor), dimethyl fumarate, mycophenolic acid, and 4-phenylbutyrate do not significantly affect lifespan in either sex at the doses and schedules used. Geroscience. 2024 02; 46(1):795-816.

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Oza PP, Kashfi K. The Triple Crown: NO, CO, and H2S in cancer cell biology. Pharmacol Ther. 2023 09; 249:108502.

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Ranjbar T, Oza PP, Kashfi K. The Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System, Nitric Oxide, and Hydrogen Sulfide at the Crossroads of Hypertension and COVID-19: Racial Disparities and Outcomes. Int J Mol Sci. 2022 Nov 11; 23(22).

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Oza PP, Kashfi K. Utility of NO and H2S donating platforms in managing COVID-19: Rationale and promise. Nitric Oxide. 2022 11 01; 128:72-102.

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