"Methylcellulose" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Methylester of cellulose. Methylcellulose is used as an emulsifying and suspending agent in cosmetics, pharmaceutics and the chemical industry. It is used therapeutically as a bulk laxative.
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D008747
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D09.698.365.180.663
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| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Methylcellulose" by people in Profiles.
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An injectable calcium sulfate-based bone graft putty using hydroxypropylmethylcellulose as the plasticizer. Orthopedics. 2004 Jan; 27(1 Suppl):s155-9.
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Dopaminergic agonists in the treatment of Parkinson's disease. Neurol Clin. 1992 May; 10(2):527-40.
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Effect of MK-458 (HPMC) in Parkinson's disease previously untreated with dopaminergic drugs. A double-blind, placebo-controlled multicenter study. Clin Neuropharmacol. 1991 Aug; 14(4):322-9.