"Methylene Blue" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A compound consisting of dark green crystals or crystalline powder, having a bronze-like luster. Solutions in water or alcohol have a deep blue color. Methylene blue is used as a bacteriologic stain and as an indicator. It inhibits GUANYLATE CYCLASE, and has been used to treat cyanide poisoning and to lower levels of METHEMOGLOBIN.
| Descriptor ID |
D008751
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.886.369.517 D03.633.300.741.517
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| Concept/Terms |
Methylene Blue- Methylene Blue
- Blue, Methylene
- Methylthioninium Chloride
- Swiss Blue
- Blue, Swiss
- Methylene Blue N
- Blue N, Methylene
- Methylthionine Chloride
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| 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Methylene Blue" by people in Profiles.
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Zhang H, Trout WS, Liu S, Andrade GA, Hudson DA, Scinto SL, Dicker KT, Li Y, Lazouski N, Rosenthal J, Thorpe C, Jia X, Fox JM. Rapid Bioorthogonal Chemistry Turn-on through Enzymatic or Long Wavelength Photocatalytic Activation of Tetrazine Ligation. J Am Chem Soc. 2016 05 11; 138(18):5978-83.
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Desai PH, Hughes P, Tobias DH, Tchabo N, Heller PB, Dise C, Slomovitz BM. Accuracy of robotic sentinel lymph node detection (RSLND) for patients with endometrial cancer (EC). Gynecol Oncol. 2014 Nov; 135(2):196-200.
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Alaedeen D, Madan AK, Ro CY, Khan KA, Martinez JM, Tichansky DS. Intraoperative endoscopy and leaks after laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass. Am Surg. 2009 Jun; 75(6):485-8; discussion 488.
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Curry JM, Grindle CR, Merton DA, Goldberg BB, Rosen D, Pribitkin EA. Lymphosonographic sentinel node biopsy of the supraglottis in a swine model. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2008 Dec; 139(6):798-804.
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Lunenfeld E, Kane GC. Methemoglobinemia: sudden dyspnea and oxyhemoglobin desaturation after esophagoduodenoscopy. Respir Care. 2004 Aug; 49(8):940-2.
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Kuhn JA, McCarty TM. Malignant melanoma and the sentinel lymph node biopsy. Cancer Invest. 1999; 17(1):39-46.
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Lonner JH, Menche DS. Use of the "blue dot" in femoral bone plug of bone-patellar tendon-bone graft in anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction. Bull Hosp Jt Dis. 1993-1995; 53(4):45-7.
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Leitman DC, Agnost VL, Catalano RM, Schr?der H, Waldman SA, Bennett BM, Tuan JJ, Murad F. Atrial natriuretic peptide, oxytocin, and vasopressin increase guanosine 3',5'-monophosphate in LLC-PK1 kidney epithelial cells. Endocrinology. 1988 Apr; 122(4):1478-85.
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Rapoport RM, Waldman SA, Schwartz K, Winquist RJ, Murad F. Effects of atrial natriuretic factor, sodium nitroprusside, and acetylcholine on cyclic GMP levels and relaxation in rat aorta. Eur J Pharmacol. 1985 Sep 24; 115(2-3):219-29.