"Indomethacin" 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 non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agent (NSAID) that inhibits the enzyme cyclooxygenase necessary for the formation of prostaglandins and other autacoids. It also inhibits the motility of polymorphonuclear leukocytes.
| Descriptor ID |
D007213
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D03.633.100.473.420
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| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Indomethacin" by people in Profiles.
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Chronic relapsing homologous collagen-induced arthritis in DBA/1 mice as a model for testing disease-modifying and remission-inducing therapies. Arthritis Rheum. 2001 May; 44(5):1215-24.
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Idiopathic intestinal pseudo-obstruction and contaminated small bowel syndrome--treatment with metronidazole, ileostomy, and indomethacin. Am J Gastroenterol. 1983 Sep; 78(9):562-5.