"Nifedipine" 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 potent vasodilator agent with calcium antagonistic action. It is a useful anti-anginal agent that also lowers blood pressure.
| Descriptor ID |
D009543
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D03.383.725.203.540
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| 1994 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1995 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Nifedipine" by people in Profiles.
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Turtle Flexion Reflex Motor Patterns Show Windup, Mediated Partly by L-type Calcium Channels. Front Neural Circuits. 2017; 11:83.
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Anorectal fissures: an under-recognized cause of low back pain? Case report. J Okla State Med Assoc. 2010 Jan; 103(1):10-2.
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Symptomatic orthostasis with extended-release nifedipine and protease inhibitors. Pharmacotherapy. 2002 Oct; 22(10):1312-6.
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Serotonin reuptake inhibitor fluoxetine decreases arteriolar myogenic tone by reducing smooth muscle [Ca2+]i. J Cardiovasc Pharmacol. 2000 Jun; 35(6):849-54.
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Early afterdepolarizations produced by d,l-sotalol and clofilium. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 1997 Jun; 8(6):667-78.
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Mechanisms of proton-induced stimulation of CGRP release from rat antrum. Regul Pept. 1995 Sep 22; 59(1):103-9.
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Nephrotoxic effects of platinum cytostatics--preventative effects of nifedipine and cimetidine. Sb Lek. 1994; 95(3):173-83.
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[The preventive effect of calcium-channel blockers (nifedipine, verapamil) on the tubular toxicity of radiographic contrast media (Verografin, Hexabrix)]. Cas Lek Cesk. 1993 Dec 20; 132(24):737-42.
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Patch-clamp evidence for calcium channels in apical membranes of rabbit kidney connecting tubules. J Clin Invest. 1993 Dec; 92(6):2731-6.
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Amlodipine: a once-daily calcium antagonist in the treatment of angina pectoris--a parallel dose-response, placebo-controlled study. The Amlodipine Study Group. Am Heart J. 1989 Nov; 118(5 Pt 2):1135.