"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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| 1995 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Octoxynol" by people in Profiles.
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Heat/Pressure Treatment with Detergents Significantly Increases Curcumin Solubility and Stability: Its Use as an Environment-Friendly Protein Gel Stain. Methods Mol Biol. 2018; 1853:237-246.
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Decellularization method influences early remodeling of an allogenic tissue scaffold. J Biomed Mater Res A. 2014 Jan; 102(1):8-16.
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Bax forms an oligomer via separate, yet interdependent, surfaces. J Biol Chem. 2010 Jun 04; 285(23):17614-27.
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Identification of Borrelia burgdorferi outer surface proteins. Infect Immun. 2006 Jan; 74(1):296-304.
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Detailed characterization of the lipid composition of detergent-resistant membranes from photoreceptor rod outer segment membranes. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2005 Apr; 46(4):1147-54.
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Intracellular glycosylphosphatidylinositols accumulate on endosomes: toxicity of alpha-toxin to Leishmania major. Eukaryot Cell. 2005 Mar; 4(3):556-66.
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Fas-induced apoptosis is mediated by activation of a Ras and Rac protein-regulated signaling pathway. J Biol Chem. 1996 Oct 18; 271(42):26389-94.
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Treponema pallidum in gel microdroplets: a novel strategy for investigation of treponemal molecular architecture. Mol Microbiol. 1995 Mar; 15(6):1151-64.