"Dendrimers" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Tree-like, highly branched, polymeric compounds. They grow three-dimensionally by the addition of shells of branched molecules to a central core. The overall globular shape and presence of cavities gives potential as drug carriers and CONTRAST AGENTS.
| Descriptor ID |
D050091
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D05.750.327 E02.319.300.380.200 J01.637.512.600.200
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| Concept/Terms |
Dendrimers- Dendrimers
- Dendritic Compounds
- Compound, Dendritic
- Dendritic Compound
- Dendrons
- Dendrimer
- Dendritic Polymers
- Dendritic Polymer
- Polymer, Dendritic
- Polymers, Dendritic
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| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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