 Domperidone
"Domperidone" 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 specific blocker of dopamine receptors. It speeds gastrointestinal peristalsis, causes prolactin release, and is used as antiemetic and tool in the study of dopaminergic mechanisms.
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D004294
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D03.383.621.210 D03.633.100.103.370
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| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Domperidone" by people in Profiles.
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Collins KK, Sondheimer JM. Domperidone-induced QT prolongation: add another drug to the list. J Pediatr. 2008 Nov; 153(5):596-8.
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Parker SL, Armstrong WE, Sladek CD, Grosvenor CE, Crowley WR. Prolactin stimulates the release of oxytocin in lactating rats: evidence for a physiological role via an action at the neural lobe. Neuroendocrinology. 1991 May; 53(5):503-10.
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