 Nimodipine
"Nimodipine" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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A calcium channel blockader with preferential cerebrovascular activity. It has marked cerebrovascular dilating effects and lowers blood pressure.
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D009553
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D03.383.725.203.570 D03.383.725.547.570
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| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Nimodipine" by people in Profiles.
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Dietz RM, Kiedrowski L, Shuttleworth CW. Contribution of Na(+)/Ca(2+) exchange to excessive Ca(2+) loading in dendrites and somata of CA1 neurons in acute slice. Hippocampus. 2007; 17(11):1049-59.
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Veng LM, Mesches MH, Browning MD. Age-related working memory impairment is correlated with increases in the L-type calcium channel protein alpha1D (Cav1.3) in area CA1 of the hippocampus and both are ameliorated by chronic nimodipine treatment. Brain Res Mol Brain Res. 2003 Feb 20; 110(2):193-202.
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Ketter TA, Kimbrell TA, George MS, Willis MW, Benson BE, Danielson A, Frye MA, Herscovitch P, Post RM. Baseline cerebral hypermetabolism associated with carbamazepine response, and hypometabolism with nimodipine response in mood disorders. Biol Psychiatry. 1999 Nov 15; 46(10):1364-74.
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Navia BA, Dafni U, Simpson D, Tucker T, Singer E, McArthur JC, Yiannoutsos C, Zaborski L, Lipton SA. A phase I/II trial of nimodipine for HIV-related neurologic complications. Neurology. 1998 Jul; 51(1):221-8.
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Garc?a KD, Beam KG. Reduction of calcium currents by Lambert-Eaton syndrome sera: motoneurons are preferentially affected, and L-type currents are spared. J Neurosci. 1996 Aug 15; 16(16):4903-13.
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Restrepo D, Boyle AG. Stimulation of olfactory receptors alters regulation of [Cai] in olfactory neurons of the catfish (Ictalurus punctatus). J Membr Biol. 1991 Mar; 120(3):223-32.
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Restrepo D, Teeter JH. Olfactory neurons exhibit heterogeneity in depolarization-induced calcium changes. Am J Physiol. 1990 Jun; 258(6 Pt 1):C1051-61.
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Ransom JT, Chen M, Sandoval VM, Pasternak JA, Digiusto D, Cambier JC. Increased plasma membrane permeability to Ca2+ in anti-Ig-stimulated B lymphocytes is dependent on activation of phosphoinositide hydrolysis. J Immunol. 1988 May 01; 140(9):3150-5.
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