"Dimethylnitrosamine" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A nitrosamine derivative with alkylating, carcinogenic, and mutagenic properties. It causes serious liver damage and is a hepatocarcinogen in rodents.
| Descriptor ID |
D004128
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.654.442.225
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| Concept/Terms |
Dimethylnitrosamine- Dimethylnitrosamine
- NDMA Nitrosodimethylamine
- Nitrosodimethylamine, NDMA
- Nitrosodimethylamine
- N-Nitrosodimethylamine
- N Nitrosodimethylamine
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Dimethylnitrosamine" by people in Profiles.
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Yang H, Jia X, Chen X, Yang CS, Li N. Time-selective chemoprevention of vitamin E and selenium on esophageal carcinogenesis in rats: the possible role of nuclear factor kappaB signaling pathway. Int J Cancer. 2012 Oct 01; 131(7):1517-27.
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Yang H, Fang J, Jia X, Han C, Chen X, Yang CS, Li N. Chemopreventive effects of early-stage and late-stage supplementation of vitamin E and selenium on esophageal carcinogenesis in rats maintained on a low vitamin E/selenium diet. Carcinogenesis. 2011 Mar; 32(3):381-8.
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Mitacek EJ, Brunnemann KD, Suttajit M, Caplan LS, Gagna CE, Bhothisuwan K, Siriamornpun S, Hummel CF, Ohshima H, Roy R, Martin N. Geographic distribution of liver and stomach cancers in Thailand in relation to estimated dietary intake of nitrate, nitrite, and nitrosodimethylamine. Nutr Cancer. 2008; 60(2):196-203.