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Methemoglobin

Known as: Methemoglobin [Chemical/Ingredient], methaemoglobin, Hemoglobins, met- 
A form of hemoglobin found in the blood in small amounts. Unlike normal hemoglobin, methemoglobin cannot carry oxygen. Injury or certain drugs… 
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ErythrocytesMethemoglobin measurementMethemoglobin:MCnc:Pt:Bld:QnMethemoglobin:PrThr:Pt:RBC:Ord

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Hemoglobin

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aquomethemoglobincyanomethemoglobindiaspirin-cross-linked cyanomethemoglobinfluoro-methemoglobin

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1997
1997
Methemoglobinemia Caused by Topical Benzocaine
Benzocaine‐induced methemoglobinemia is a rare but life‐threatening event. The use of topical benzocaine spray in a 77‐year‐old… 
1987
1987
Reactions of para-substituted nitrosobenzenes with human hemoglobin.
Bio-monitoring the covalent binding of nitrosoarenes to the SH groups of human hemoglobin has been proposed as a reliable… 
1982
1982
Reactions of Adriamycin with haemoglobin. Superoxide dismutase indirectly inhibits reactions of the Adriamycin semiquinone.
The Adriamycin semiquinone produced by the reaction of xanthine oxidase and xanthine with Adriamycin has been shown to reduce… 
1981
1981
Involvement of superoxide anion in the reaction mechanism of haemoglobin oxidation by nitrite.
The sigmoidal time course of haemoglobin oxidation by nitrite, involving an initial slow reaction accompanied by a subsequent… 
1975
1975
Studies of individual carbon sites of hemoglobins in solution by natural abundance carbon 13 nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy.
Proton-decoupled natural abundance 13C NMR spectra of carbon monoxide hemoglobins were recorded at 15.18 MHz by the Fourier… 
1968
1968
Spin-labeled hemoglobin derivatives in solution and in single crystals.
The paramagnetic resonance of a spin-label attached to a protein in solution, or in a single crystal, depends on static as well… 
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1967
Highly Cited
1967
Methemoglobin-induced acute renal failure in the rat. In vivo observation, histology and micropuncture measurements of intratubular and postglomerular vascular pressures.
Oliguric acute renal failure was induced in dehydrated rats by an intravenous injection of human methemoglobin. Oliguria was… 
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1965
Highly Cited
1965
Studies of Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase Activity of Individual Erythrocytes: The Methemoglobin-Elution Test for Identification of Females Heterozygous for G6PD Deficiency.
THE HYPOTHESIS PROPOSED by Lyon (1961) of inactivation of one of the two X chromosomes in all somatic cells of mammalian females… 
1963
1963
The stabilization of horse ferrihemoglobin to acid denaturation by combination with ligands.
1959
1959
Reduction of methemoglobin by erythrocytes from cord blood; further evidence of deficient enzyme activity in the newborn period.
Studies were made of the ability of erythrocytes from 18 cord bloods to reduce methemoglobin in vitro. Erythrocytes of cord blood…