"Paraquat" 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 poisonous dipyridilium compound used as contact herbicide. Contact with concentrated solutions causes irritation of the skin, cracking and shedding of the nails, and delayed healing of cuts and wounds.
- Methyl Viologen
- Viologen, Methyl
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Paraquat".
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Paraquat".
This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Paraquat" by people in the URMC Research Network by year, and whether "Paraquat" was a major or minor topic of these publication.