"Dimethyl Sulfoxide" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A highly polar organic liquid, that is used widely as a chemical solvent. Because of its ability to penetrate biological membranes, it is used as a vehicle for topical application of pharmaceuticals. It is also used to protect tissue during CRYOPRESERVATION. Dimethyl sulfoxide shows a range of pharmacological activity including analgesia and anti-inflammation.
| Descriptor ID |
D004121
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.886.640.150
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| Concept/Terms |
Dimethyl Sulfoxide- Dimethyl Sulfoxide
- Sulfoxide, Dimethyl
- Dimethylsulphinyl
- Sulfinylbis(methane)
- Dimethyl Sulphoxide
- Sulphoxide, Dimethyl
- Dimethylsulfoxide
- Dimethylsulphoxide
- DMSO
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Dimethyl Sulfoxide" by people in Profiles.
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Ponnapakkam T, Saulsberry T, Hill-Odom M, Beamon T, Hooks R, Goyal N, Shaik S, Anbalagan M, Foroozesh M. Anti-cancer effectiveness of a novel ceramide analog on chemo-sensitive and chemo-resistant breast cancers. Anticancer Drugs. 2024 01 01; 35(1):12-21.
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Ponnapakkam T, Saulsberry T, Hill T, Hill-Odom M, Goyal N, Anbalagan M, Liu J, Foroozesh M. Inhibition of breast tumor growth in mice after treatment with ceramide analog 315. Anticancer Drugs. 2018 10; 29(9):898-903.
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Paytakov G, Gorb L, Stepanyugin A, Samiylenko S, Hovorun D, Leszczynski J. Homodimers of cytosine and 1-methylcytosine. A DFT study of geometry, relative stability and H-NMR shifts in gas-phase and selected solvents. J Mol Model. 2014 Mar; 20(3):2115.
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Siles SA, Srinivasan A, Pierce CG, Lopez-Ribot JL, Ramasubramanian AK. High-throughput screening of a collection of known pharmacologically active small compounds for identification of Candida albicans biofilm inhibitors. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2013 Aug; 57(8):3681-7.
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Poduslo JF, Howell KG, Olson NC, Ramirez-Alvarado M, Kandimalla KK. Alzheimer's disease amyloid ?-protein mutations and deletions that define neuronal binding/internalization as early stage nonfibrillar/fibrillar aggregates and late stage fibrils. Biochemistry. 2012 May 15; 51(19):3993-4003.
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Eby WM, Tabatabai MA, Bursac Z. Hyperbolastic modeling of tumor growth with a combined treatment of iodoacetate and dimethylsulphoxide. BMC Cancer. 2010 Sep 23; 10:509.
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Badisa VL, Latinwo LM, Odewumi CO, Ikediobi CO, Badisa RB, Ayuk-Takem LT, Nwoga J, West J. Mechanism of DNA damage by cadmium and interplay of antioxidant enzymes and agents. Environ Toxicol. 2007 Apr; 22(2):144-51.
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Garner ST, Israel BJ, Achmed H, Capomacchia AC, Abney T, Azadi P. Transdermal permeability of N-acetyl-D-glucosamine. Pharm Dev Technol. 2007; 12(2):169-74.
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Yatsushige H, Yamaguchi M, Zhou C, Calvert JW, Zhang JH. Role of c-Jun N-terminal kinase in cerebral vasospasm after experimental subarachnoid hemorrhage. Stroke. 2005 Jul; 36(7):1538-43.
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Keum YS, Li QX. Fungal laccase-catalyzed degradation of hydroxy polychlorinated biphenyls. Chemosphere. 2004 Jul; 56(1):23-30.