Amrinone
"Amrinone" 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 positive inotropic cardiotonic (CARDIOTONIC AGENTS) with vasodilator properties, phosphodiesterase 3 inhibitory activity, and the ability to stimulate calcium ion influx into the cardiac cell.
| Descriptor ID |
D000676
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.092.080.085 D03.383.725.050.085
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| Concept/Terms |
Amrinone- Amrinone
- Amrinon
- 5-Amino-(3,4'-bipyridine)-6(1H)-one
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Fullerton DA, Hahn AR, Banerjee A, Harken AH. Pulmonary vascular smooth muscle relaxation by cGMP- versus cAMP-mediated mechanisms. J Surg Res. 1994 Aug; 57(2):259-63.