"Nitrendipine" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A calcium channel blocker with marked vasodilator action. It is an effective antihypertensive agent and differs from other calcium channel blockers in that it does not reduce glomerular filtration rate and is mildly natriuretic, rather than sodium retentive.
| Descriptor ID |
D009568
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D03.383.725.203.590
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| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Nitrendipine" by people in Profiles.
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Ovariectomy and estrogen-induced alterations in myocardial contractility in female rabbits: role of the L-type calcium channel. J Pharmacol Exp Ther. 1998 Feb; 284(2):586-91.