"Nifedipine" 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 potent vasodilator agent with calcium antagonistic action. It is a useful anti-anginal agent that also lowers blood pressure.
| Descriptor ID |
D009543
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D03.383.725.203.540
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Nifedipine" by people in Profiles.
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Comparison of Tamsulosin, Nifedipine, and Placebo for Ureteric Colic. CJEM. 2017 Mar; 19(2):156-158.
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Intact Heart Loose Patch Photolysis Reveals Ionic Current Kinetics During Ventricular Action Potentials. Circ Res. 2016 Jan 22; 118(2):203-15.
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Delayed enrichment of mesenchymal cells promotes cardiac lineage and calcium transient development. J Mol Cell Cardiol. 2010 Apr; 48(4):735-45.
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Inositol-1,4,5-trisphosphate-mediated spontaneous activity in mouse embryonic stem cell-derived cardiomyocytes. J Physiol. 2007 Jun 15; 581(Pt 3):1113-27.
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Repeated cocaine administration increases voltage-sensitive calcium currents in response to membrane depolarization in medial prefrontal cortex pyramidal neurons. J Neurosci. 2005 Apr 06; 25(14):3674-9.
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Characterization of an oxytocin-induced rise in [Ca2+]i in single human myometrium smooth muscle cells. Cell Calcium. 1996 Jul; 20(1):43-51.
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Mechanisms of potassium channel block in rat alveolar epithelial cells. J Pharmacol Exp Ther. 1990 Nov; 255(2):459-72.