Molybdenum

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A metallic element with the atomic symbol Mo, atomic number 42, and atomic weight 95.95. It is an essential trace element, being a component of the enzymes xanthine oxidase, aldehyde oxidase, and nitrate reductase.

Descriptor ID	D008982
MeSH Number(s)	D01.268.556.555 D01.268.956.500 D01.552.544.555
Concept/Terms	Molybdenum Molybdenum Molybdenum-98 Molybdenum 98

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Chemicals and Drugs [D]
Inorganic Chemicals [D01]
Elements [D01.268]
Metals, Heavy [D01.268.556]
Molybdenum [D01.268.556.555]
Transition Elements [D01.268.956]
Molybdenum [D01.268.956.500]
Metals [D01.552]
Metals, Heavy [D01.552.544]
Molybdenum [D01.552.544.555]

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
2003	0	1	1
2007	0	1	1
2008	1	0	1
2009	1	1	2
2011	0	1	1
2014	2	0	2
2017	1	0	1
2018	1	0	1
2020	0	1	1
2022	0	1	1
2024	1	1	2
2025	0	1	1

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Chuang AE, Chen YT, Wang GH, Rethi L, Nguyen HT, Weng PW, Lu HT. Rail-Guided Chitosan Nano-reorchestration of MoS2 and Hemoglobin Enables NIR Photoelectrothermal H2/O2 Generation in a Pancreas-Targeted Hydrogel. Adv Healthc Mater. 2026 May; 15(19):e04893.

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Chen CK, Chiu HW, Nguyen HT, Lu HT, Chuang AE. Transdermally administered nanozymes-infused F127/methylcellulose hydrogel for osteoarthritis relief via immunomodulatory pathways. Int J Biol Macromol. 2025 Jun; 314:144114.

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Weng PW, Lu HT, Rethi L, Liu CH, Wong CC, Rethi L, Wu KC, Jheng PR, Nguyen HT, Chuang AE. Alleviating rheumatoid arthritis with a photo-pharmacotherapeutic glycan-integrated nanogel complex for advanced percutaneous delivery. J Nanobiotechnology. 2024 Oct 21; 22(1):646.

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Tao YK, Tseng YW, Tzou KY, Kuo CY, Nguyen HT, Lu HT, Chuang AE. Advancing teeth whitening efficacy via dual-phototherapeutic strategy incorporating molybdenum disulfide embedded in carrageenan hydrogel for dental healthcare. Int J Biol Macromol. 2024 Sep; 276(Pt 1):133647.

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Reza Soltani E, Ahmad Panahi H, Moniri E, Yousefipour Z, Raeisi I, Torabi Fard N, Dehghan Banadaki M. Development and in vitro evaluation of donepezil hydrochloride-loaded thermo-responsive polymer grafted molybdenum disulfide nanosheets: Modeling using response surface methodology. Colloids Surf B Biointerfaces. 2023 Aug; 228:113402.

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Arienzo MM, Saftner D, Bacon SN, Robtoy E, Neveux I, Schlauch K, Carbone M, Grzymski J. Naturally occurring metals in unregulated domestic wells in Nevada, USA. Sci Total Environ. 2022 Dec 10; 851(Pt 2):158277.

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Yan F, Liao CK, Mahmoud MA, Bach SB. Electron Doping of Semiconducting MoS2 Nanosheets by Silver or Gold Nanoclusters. Langmuir. 2022 04 12; 38(14):4378-4388.

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Ivanova A, Gerasimova E, Gazizullina E, Borisova M, Drokin R, Gorbunov E, Ulomskiy E, Rusinov V. The antioxidant screening of potential materials for drugs based on 6-nitro-1,2,4-triazoloazines containing natural polyphenol fragments. Anal Bioanal Chem. 2020 Aug; 412(21):5147-5155.

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Nandu N, Salih Hizir M, Roberston NM, Ozturk B, Yigit MV. Masking the Peroxidase-Like Activity of the Molybdenum Disulfide Nanozyme Enables Label-Free Lipase Detection. Chembiochem. 2019 07 15; 20(14):1861-1867.

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Koh MJ, Nguyen TT, Lam JK, Torker S, Hyvl J, Schrock RR, Hoveyda AH. Molybdenum chloride catalysts for Z-selective olefin metathesis reactions. Nature. 2017 02 02; 542(7639):80-85.

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