Lithium Carbonate

"Lithium Carbonate" 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.

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A lithium salt, classified as a mood-stabilizing agent. Lithium ion alters the metabolism of BIOGENIC MONOAMINES in the CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM, and affects multiple neurotransmission systems.

Descriptor ID	D016651
MeSH Number(s)	D01.045.125.500 D01.200.275.150.550 D01.510.475
Concept/Terms	Lithium Carbonate Lithium Carbonate Carbonate, Lithium Dilithium Carbonate Carbonate, Dilithium Lithane Lithane Lithium Bicarbonate Lithium Bicarbonate Bicarbonate, Lithium Lithobid Lithobid Lithonate Lithonate CP-15,467-61 CP-15,467-61 CP 15,467 61 CP15,46761 Micalith Micalith NSC-16895 NSC-16895 NSC 16895 NSC16895 Priadel Priadel Quilinorm-retard Quilinorm-retard Quilinorm retard Quilinormretard Eskalith Eskalith Lithotabs Lithotabs

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Lithium Carbonate".

Chemicals and Drugs [D]
Inorganic Chemicals [D01]
Alkalies [D01.045]
Carbonates [D01.045.125]
Lithium Carbonate [D01.045.125.500]
Carbon Compounds, Inorganic [D01.200]
Carbonic Acid [D01.200.275]
Carbonates [D01.200.275.150]
Lithium Carbonate [D01.200.275.150.550]
Lithium Compounds [D01.510]
Lithium Carbonate [D01.510.475]

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Biol Psychiatry