"Barbiturates" 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 class of chemicals derived from barbituric acid or thiobarbituric acid. Many of these are GABA MODULATORS used as HYPNOTICS AND SEDATIVES, as ANESTHETICS, or as ANTICONVULSANTS.
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D001463
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D03.383.742.698.253
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| 1995 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2022 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Barbiturates" by people in Profiles.
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The ASCEND-NHQ randomized trial found positive effects of daprodustat on hemoglobin and quality of life in patients with non-dialysis chronic kidney disease. Kidney Int. 2023 06; 103(6):1180-1192.
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Daprodustat and On-Treatment Cardiovascular Events in Chronic Kidney Disease. Reply. N Engl J Med. 2022 12 29; 387(26):2482-2485.
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Efficacy and Safety of Daprodustat for Treatment of Anemia of Chronic Kidney Disease in Incident Dialysis Patients: A Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Intern Med. 2022 06 01; 182(6):592-602.
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Daprodustat for the Treatment of Anemia in Patients Not Undergoing Dialysis. N Engl J Med. 2021 12 16; 385(25):2313-2324.
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Daprodustat for the Treatment of Anemia in Patients Undergoing Dialysis. N Engl J Med. 2021 12 16; 385(25):2325-2335.
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Barbiturates for the treatment of intracranial hypertension after traumatic brain injury. Crit Care. 2008; 12(5):185.
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Status epilepticus. Neurol Clin. 1995 Aug; 13(3):529-48.
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Quantitative serum toxic screening in the management of suspected drug overdose. Am J Emerg Med. 1990 Jan; 8(1):16-22.
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Therapy for status epilepticus. Clin Neuropharmacol. 1983; 6(4):255-69.