"Aspirin" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The prototypical analgesic used in the treatment of mild to moderate pain. It has anti-inflammatory and antipyretic properties and acts as an inhibitor of cyclooxygenase which results in the inhibition of the biosynthesis of prostaglandins. Aspirin also inhibits platelet aggregation and is used in the prevention of arterial and venous thrombosis. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p5)
| Descriptor ID |
D001241
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.455.426.559.389.657.410.595.176
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| Concept/Terms |
Aspirin- Aspirin
- Acetylsalicylic Acid
- Acid, Acetylsalicylic
- 2-(Acetyloxy)benzoic Acid
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2009 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2010 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2015 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2016 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2017 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2018 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 2019 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Aspirin" by people in Profiles.
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What Is the Role of Corticosteroids for the Treatment of Kawasaki Disease in Children? Ann Emerg Med. 2023 Feb; 81(2):140-142.
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Multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children with COVID-19. Am J Emerg Med. 2021 Nov; 49:148-152.
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Exploratory Review of the Role of Statins, Colchicine, and Aspirin for the Prevention of Radiation-Associated Cardiovascular Disease and Mortality. J Am Heart Assoc. 2020 01 21; 9(2):e014668.
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Aspirin up-regulates suppressor of cytokine signaling 3 in glial cells via PPARa. J Neurochem. 2019 10; 151(1):50-63.
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Mode of Action of Aspirin in Experimental Autoimmune Encephalomyelitis. DNA Cell Biol. 2019 Jul; 38(7):593-596.
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PPARa Between Aspirin and Plaque Clearance. J Alzheimers Dis. 2019; 71(2):389-397.
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Aspirin ameliorates experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis through interleukin-11-mediated protection of regulatory T cells. Sci Signal. 2018 11 27; 11(558).
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Effect of Aspirin on Cardiovascular Events and Bleeding in the Healthy Elderly. N Engl J Med. 2018 10 18; 379(16):1509-1518.
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Aspirin Induces Lysosomal Biogenesis and Attenuates Amyloid Plaque Pathology in a Mouse Model of Alzheimer's Disease via PPARa. J Neurosci. 2018 07 25; 38(30):6682-6699.
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Simple Neuropsychological Tests May Identify Participants in Whom Aspirin Use Is Associated With Lower Dementia Incidence: The Canadian Study of Health and Aging. Am J Alzheimers Dis Other Demen. 2016 11; 31(7):545-550.