"Octoxynol" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Nonionic surfactant mixtures varying in the number of repeating ethoxy (oxy-1,2-ethanediyl) groups. They are used as detergents, emulsifiers, wetting agents, defoaming agents, etc. Octoxynol-9, the compound with 9 repeating ethoxy groups, is a spermatocide.
| Descriptor ID |
D017830
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.033.455.250.700.660 D05.750.741.610 D25.720.741.610 J01.637.051.720.741.610
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| Concept/Terms |
Octoxynol- Octoxynol
- Octylphenoxy Polyethoxyethanol
- Polyethoxyethanol, Octylphenoxy
- Octoxinol
- Octoxinols
- Octoxynols
- Octylphenoxypolyethoxyethanols
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| 1994 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Octoxynol" by people in Profiles.
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Yamauchi Y, Riel JM, Ward MA. Paternal DNA damage resulting from various sperm treatments persists after fertilization and is similar before and after DNA replication. J Androl. 2012 Mar-Apr; 33(2):229-38.
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Cordero EM, Nakayasu ES, Gentil LG, Yoshida N, Almeida IC, da Silveira JF. Proteomic analysis of detergent-solubilized membrane proteins from insect-developmental forms of Trypanosoma cruzi. J Proteome Res. 2009 Jul; 8(7):3642-52.
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Xie H, Gill-Sharp KL, O'Neal DP. Quantitative estimation of gold nanoshell concentrations in whole blood using dynamic light scattering. Nanomedicine. 2007 Mar; 3(1):89-94.
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Yamauchi Y, Shaman JA, Ward WS. Topoisomerase II-mediated breaks in spermatozoa cause the specific degradation of paternal DNA in fertilized oocytes. Biol Reprod. 2007 Apr; 76(4):666-72.
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Ajduk A, Yamauchi Y, Ward MA. Sperm chromatin remodeling after intracytoplasmic sperm injection differs from that of in vitro fertilization. Biol Reprod. 2006 Sep; 75(3):442-51.
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Wu P, Ma D, Pierzchala M, Wu J, Yang LC, Mai X, Chang X, Schmidt-Glenewinkel T. The Drosophila acetylcholine receptor subunit D alpha5 is part of an alpha-bungarotoxin binding acetylcholine receptor. J Biol Chem. 2005 Jun 03; 280(22):20987-94.
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Sotolongo B, Lino E, Ward WS. Ability of hamster spermatozoa to digest their own DNA. Biol Reprod. 2003 Dec; 69(6):2029-35.
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Szczygiel MA, Ward WS. Combination of dithiothreitol and detergent treatment of spermatozoa causes paternal chromosomal damage. Biol Reprod. 2002 Nov; 67(5):1532-7.
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Kensler RW. Mammalian cardiac muscle thick filaments: their periodicity and interactions with actin. Biophys J. 2002 Mar; 82(3):1497-508.
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Matsuo N, Hoshino M, Yoshizawa M, Nabeshima Y. Characterization of STEF, a guanine nucleotide exchange factor for Rac1, required for neurite growth. J Biol Chem. 2002 Jan 25; 277(4):2860-8.