"4-Aminobenzoic Acid" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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An aminobenzoic acid isomer that combines with pteridine and GLUTAMIC ACID to form FOLIC ACID. The fact that 4-aminobenzoic acid absorbs light throughout the UVB range has also resulted in its use as an ingredient in SUNSCREENS.
| Descriptor ID |
D010129
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.241.223.100.050.500.640 D02.455.426.559.389.127.020.937.640
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| Concept/Terms |
4-Aminobenzoic Acid- 4-Aminobenzoic Acid
- 4 Aminobenzoic Acid
- Aminobenzoic Acid (USP)
- para-Aminobenzoic Acid
- para Aminobenzoic Acid
- p-Aminobenzoic Acid
- p Aminobenzoic Acid
- PABA
Potassium Aminobenzoate- Potassium Aminobenzoate
- Aminobenzoate, Potassium
- Potassium 4-Aminobenzoate
- 4-Aminobenzoate, Potassium
- Potassium 4 Aminobenzoate
- 4-Aminobenzoic Acid, Potassium Salt
- 4 Aminobenzoic Acid, Potassium Salt
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| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "4-Aminobenzoic Acid" by people in Profiles.
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Fox BA, Stephens MM. Glucosamine/chondroitin/primorine combination therapy for osteoarthritis. Drugs Today (Barc). 2009 Jan; 45(1):21-31.
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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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Lebel S, Nakamachi Y, Hemming A, Verjee Z, Phillips MJ, Furuya KN. Glycine conjugation of para-aminobenzoic acid (PABA): a pilot study of a novel prognostic test in acute liver failure in children. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2003 Jan; 36(1):62-71.
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Pastorino JG, Snyder JW, Serroni A, Hoek JB, Farber JL. Cyclosporin and carnitine prevent the anoxic death of cultured hepatocytes by inhibiting the mitochondrial permeability transition. J Biol Chem. 1993 Jul 05; 268(19):13791-8.
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Roelandts R, Vanhee J, Bonamie A, Kerkhofs L, Degreef H. A survey of ultraviolet absorbers in commercially available sun products. Int J Dermatol. 1983 May; 22(4):247-55.