"Chloroprene" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Toxic, possibly carcinogenic, monomer of neoprene, a synthetic rubber; causes damage to skin, lungs, CNS, kidneys, liver, blood cells and fetuses. Synonym: 2-chlorobutadiene.
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D002737
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.455.326.271.665.146.280
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| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Chloroprene" by people in Profiles.
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Chemical process based reconstruction of exposures for an epidemiological study. III. Analysis of industrial hygiene samples. Chem Biol Interact. 2007 Mar 20; 166(1-3):277-84.
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Mortality patterns among industrial workers exposed to chloroprene and other substances. II. Mortality in relation to exposure. Chem Biol Interact. 2007 Mar 20; 166(1-3):301-16.
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Mortality patterns among industrial workers exposed to chloroprene and other substances. I. General mortality patterns. Chem Biol Interact. 2007 Mar 20; 166(1-3):285-300.
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Chemical process-based reconstruction of exposures for an epidemiological study. Part II. Estimated exposures to chloroprene and vinyl chloride. Chem Biol Interact. 2007 Mar 20; 166(1-3):264-76.
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Evaluation of an artificial intelligence program for estimating occupational exposures. Ann Occup Hyg. 2005 Mar; 49(2):147-53.