"Half-Life" 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.
The time it takes for a substance (drug, radioactive nuclide, or other) to lose half of its pharmacologic, physiologic, or radiologic activity.
| Descriptor ID |
D006207
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G01.910.405
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| Concept/Terms |
Half-Life- Half-Life
- Half Life
- Half-Lifes
- Halflife
- Halflifes
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Half-Life" by people in Profiles.
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Antibody Persistence through 6 Months after the Second Dose of mRNA-1273 Vaccine for Covid-19. N Engl J Med. 2021 06 10; 384(23):2259-2261.
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Clinical predictors of prolonged delay in return of the international normalized ratio to within the therapeutic range after excessive anticoagulation with warfarin. Ann Intern Med. 2001 Sep 18; 135(6):393-400.
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Latency analysis in epidemiologic studies of occupational exposures: application to the Colorado Plateau uranium miners cohort. Am J Ind Med. 1999 Mar; 35(3):246-56.
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Interferon reduces hepatic drug metabolism in vivo in mice. Drug Metab Dispos. 1985 Jul-Aug; 13(4):459-63.
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Effects of nephrectomy on the pharmacokinetics of various cloned human interferons in the rat. J Pharmacol Exp Ther. 1983 Oct; 227(1):9-15.
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Pharmacokinetics, covalent binding and subcellular distribution of [3H]doxorubicin after intravenous administration in the mouse. J Pharmacol Exp Ther. 1981 Jan; 216(1):55-61.