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Methenamine

Known as: hexaminum, hexamethylentetraminum, hexamethylenamine 
A heterocyclic organic compound with antibiotic activity. In the body methenamine is converted to formaldehyde, a nonspecific bactericidal agent… 
National Institutes of Health

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Anti-Infective Agents, Urinary
BacteriuriaCystitisDehydrationHypersensitivity

Narrower (18)

CystexHexamine SilverHiprexMandelamine

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Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Should EMS-paramedics perform paediatric tracheal intubation in the field?
Review
2004
Review
2004
Structure and function of histone methyltransferases.
Histones are the major protein constituent of chromatin in the eukaryotic nucleus. These proteins undergo a host of different… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
New single source route to the molybdenum nitride Mo(2)N.
Dispersed Mo(2)N with lamellar morphology and high specific surface area was obtained from the decomposition of the (HMT)(2)(NH(4… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Dexamethasone induces limited apoptosis and extensive sublethal damage to specific subregions of the striatum and hippocampus: implications for mood disorders
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Interdigitation, interpenetration and intercalation in layered cuprous tricyanomethanide derivatives
Reaction of Cu(I), tricyanomethanide (tcm , C(CN)3-) and L = either hexamethylenetetramine (hmt), 4,4'-bipyridine (bipy) or 1,2… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Self-assembly of two- and three-dimensional coordination networks with hexamethylenetetramine and different silver(I) salts
Interesting two-dimensional networks with square or hexagonal cavities, and three-dimensional networks with different channels… 
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Is carbon nitride harder than diamond? No, but its girth increases when stretched (negative Poisson ratio)
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Structure and tissue-specific expression of the human metallothionein IB gene
The human metallothionein (MT) IB gene (hMT-IB) is located in a region of human DNA containing at least four tandemly arranged MT… 
Highly Cited
1969
Highly Cited
1969
DETECTION OF COMPLEX CARBOHYDRATES IN THE GOLGI APPARATUS OF RAT CELLS
Two methods used for the electron microscopic detection of glycoproteins were applied to a variety of cell types in the rat; one… 
Highly Cited
1967
Highly Cited
1967
PRELIMINARY ATTEMPTS AT ULTRASTRUCTURAL POLYSACCHARIDE LOCALIZATION IN ROOT TIP CELLS
A basic method and many variations are described which initially appear to give good ultrastructural localization of… 
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