"Narcotics" 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.
Agents that induce NARCOSIS. Narcotics include agents that cause somnolence or induced sleep (STUPOR); natural or synthetic derivatives of OPIUM or MORPHINE or any substance that has such effects. They are potent inducers of ANALGESIA and OPIOID-RELATED DISORDERS.
| Descriptor ID |
D009294
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D27.505.696.277.600 D27.505.696.663.850.014.760 D27.505.954.427.040.550 D27.505.954.427.210.600
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| Concept/Terms |
Narcotic Dependence- Narcotic Dependence
- Dependence, Narcotic
- Narcotic Addiction
- Addiction, Narcotic
Narcotic Effect- Narcotic Effect
- Effect, Narcotic
- Narcotic Effects
- Effects, Narcotic
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| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Narcotics" by people in Profiles.
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Do a2-Adrenergic Agonists Decrease the Symptoms Associated With Opioid Withdrawal? Ann Emerg Med. 2017 06; 69(6):740-742.
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Changes in accumbal and pallidal pCREB and deltaFosB in morphine-sensitized rats: correlations with receptor-evoked electrophysiological measures in the ventral pallidum. Neuropsychopharmacology. 2006 Jun; 31(6):1212-26.
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Modulation of an adenylate cyclase-linked serotonin (5-HT) receptor system in a neuroblastoma x brain explant hybrid cell line (NCB-20) by opiates, prostaglandins, and alpha 2-adrenergic agonists. Adv Biochem Psychopharmacol. 1983; 37:361-72.