"Nylons" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Polymers where the main polymer chain comprises recurring amide groups. These compounds are generally formed from combinations of diamines, diacids, and amino acids and yield fibers, sheeting, or extruded forms used in textiles, gels, filters, sutures, contact lenses, and other biomaterials.
| Descriptor ID |
D009757
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D05.750.716.392 D25.720.716.392 J01.576.655.937.800.600 J01.637.051.720.716.392 J01.637.548
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| Concept/Terms |
Nylons- Nylons
- Polyamide
- Polyamides
- Nylon
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Nylons" by people in Profiles.
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Islam MS, Islam Z, Hasan MR. Pervasiveness and characteristics of microplastics in surface water and sediment of the Buriganga River, Bangladesh. Chemosphere. 2022 Nov; 307(Pt 3):135945.
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Zhu S, Tomaiuolo M, Diamond SL. Minimum wound size for clotting: flowing blood coagulates on a single collagen fiber presenting tissue factor and von Willebrand factor. Integr Biol (Camb). 2016 08 08; 8(8):813-20.
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Richman J, Moster MR, Myeni T, Trubnik V. A prospective study of consecutive patients undergoing full-thickness conjunctival/scleral hypotony sutures for clinical ocular hypotony. J Glaucoma. 2014 Jun-Jul; 23(5):326-8.
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Brauner SC, Berry JL, Pye J, Lee EG, Rhee DJ. Effect of saline conditions on the tensile strength of ophthalmic sutures. Ophthalmic Surg Lasers Imaging. 2011 Mar-Apr; 42(2):148-51.
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Wasserman BN, Sprunger DT, Helveston EM. Comparison of materials used in frontalis suspension. Arch Ophthalmol. 2001 May; 119(5):687-91.
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Manduchi E, Grant GR, McKenzie SE, Overton GC, Surrey S, Stoeckert CJ. Generation of patterns from gene expression data by assigning confidence to differentially expressed genes. Bioinformatics. 2000 Aug; 16(8):685-98.
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Lavrich JB, Goldberg DS, Nelson LB. Suture use in pediatric cataract surgery: a survey. Ophthalmic Surg. 1993 Aug; 24(8):554-5.
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Lavy G, Graebe RA, Oelsner G, Boyers SP, DeCherney AH. Adhesion formation to the uterine horn of the rat in response to nylon and a new absorbable clip. Surg Gynecol Obstet. 1987 Mar; 164(3):204-6.
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MacGregor RR, Macarak EJ, Kefalides NA. Comparative adherence of granulocytes to endothelial monolayers and nylon fiber. J Clin Invest. 1978 Mar; 61(3):697-702.