"Phenolphthalein" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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An acid-base indicator which is colorless in acid solution, but turns pink to red as the solution becomes alkaline. It is used medicinally as a cathartic.
| Descriptor ID |
D020113
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.455.426.559.389.657.625.555
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Phenolphthalein" by people in Profiles.
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Hall CC, DePiero AD. Laxative-induced buttock dermatitis. J Emerg Med. 2011 Feb; 40(2):212-3.
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Mason RW, Hopp L, Lloyd JB. Nitric oxide does not mediate promotion of cellular potassium release by phenolphthalein in COS-7 cells. Clin Exp Pharmacol Physiol. 2004 Apr; 31(4):271-3.
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Mason RW, Simpson-Small T, Hopp L. Regulation of 86Rb+ ion transport across polarized human colonocytes by bis-phenolic compounds. Clin Exp Pharmacol Physiol. 2003 Sep; 30(9):623-6.