"Styrene" 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.
A colorless, toxic liquid with a strong aromatic odor. It is used to make rubbers, polymers and copolymers, and polystyrene plastics.
MeSH Number(s)
D02.455.426.559.389.150.750.800
Concept/Terms
Styrene- Styrene
- Vinylbenzene
- Styrene Monomer
- Monomer, Styrene
- Styrol
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Styrene" by people in Harvard Catalyst Profiles by year, and whether "Styrene" was a major or minor topic of these publication.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1993 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1995 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1996 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2004 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2005 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Below are the most recent publications written about "Styrene" by people in Profiles.
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Conformations of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Envelope Glycoproteins in Detergents and Styrene-Maleic Acid Lipid Particles. J Virol. 2023 Jun 29; 97(6):e0032723.
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Tailoring Nylon 6/Acrylonitrile-Butadiene-Styrene Nanocomposites for Application against Electromagnetic Interference: Evaluation of the Mechanical, Thermal and Electrical Behavior, and the Electromagnetic Shielding Efficiency. Int J Mol Sci. 2022 Aug 12; 23(16).
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A critical review and meta-analysis of epidemiology studies of occupationally exposed styrene workers evaluated for chromosomal aberration incidence. Mutat Res Genet Toxicol Environ Mutagen. 2021 Jan-Feb; 861-862:503275.
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Evaluation of potential health effects associated with occupational and environmental exposure to styrene - an update. J Toxicol Environ Health B Crit Rev. 2019; 22(1-4):1-130.
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A meta-analysis of epidemiologic studies of occupationally exposed styrene workers and micronuclei levels. Mutat Res Genet Toxicol Environ Mutagen. 2019 Jan; 837:15-28.
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A systematic review of epidemiologic studies of styrene and cancer. Crit Rev Toxicol. 2018 07; 48(6):443-470.
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Occupational styrene exposure and acquired dyschromatopsia: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Am J Ind Med. 2017 Nov; 60(11):930-946.
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Characterization of the annular lipid shell of the Sec translocon. Biochim Biophys Acta. 2015 Oct; 1848(10 Pt A):2050-6.
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Nonmalignant respiratory disease mortality in styrene-exposed workers. Epidemiology. 2014 Jan; 25(1):161-2.
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Cancer mortality of workers exposed to styrene in the U.S. Reinforced plastics and composite industry. Epidemiology. 2013 Mar; 24(2):195-203.