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Definition: An element with atomic symbol O, atomic number 8, and atomic weight [15.99903; 15.99977]. It is the most abundant element on earth and essential for respiration.  O-16; /metab; consider also OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; /physiol for O2 in pulm resp process but tissue resp   
See Also Hyperoxia; Anoxia; Oxygen Isotopes; Oxygen Radioisotopes 		Other names Dioxygen
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
kalinox  0   *Nitrous Oxide *Oxygen Drug Combinations. Eur J Echocardiogr 2008 Sep;9(5):621-4
dosH protein, E coli  0   *Carrier Proteins *Hemeproteins *Escherichia coli Proteins Oxygen. Biochemistry 2000 Mar 14;39(10):2685-91
oxygen clathrate hydrate  0   *Oxygen. ASAIO J 1996 May-Jun;42(3):196-8
oxygen-regulated proteins  0   *Proteins Anoxia Oxygen Molecular Chaperones. Cell Struct Funct 1995 Apr;20(2):133-41; Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 1986;12(8):1287
trimix  89210-11-7 Helium, mixt. with nitrogen and oxygen  *Helium *Nitrogen *Oxygen. J Appl Physiol 1985;58(4):1239
nitrox  37291-87-5   *Oxygen *Nitrogen Anoxia/physiopathology.
Pharma Action Radiation-Protective Agents 		Radiobiologiia 1984;24(2):264
heliox  58933-55-4   *Helium *Oxygen Anoxia/physiopathology. Bull Eur Physiopathol Respir 1983;19(4):401
pneumoxide  84128-91-6 Carbon dioxide, mixt. with nitrogen and oxygen  *Carbon Dioxide *Nitrogen *Oxygen. Sb Lek 1982;84(7):193
carbogen  8063-77-2   *Carbon Dioxide *Oxygen.
Pharma Action Radiation-Sensitizing Agents 		Doc Ophthalmol 40(1):55;1976
Entonox  54510-89-3   *Nitrous Oxide *Oxygen Anesthesia, Dental Anesthesia, Obstetrical Preanesthetic Medication.
Pharma Action Anesthetics, Combined 		JAMA 1979;242(22):2418; Masui 27(12):1469;1978; Rev Prat (Paris) 1979;29(47):3623

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