"Calcium Channel Blockers" 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 drugs that act by selective inhibition of calcium influx through cellular membranes.
Descriptor ID |
D002121
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MeSH Number(s) |
D27.505.519.562.249 D27.505.954.411.192
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Concept/Terms |
Calcium Channel Blockers- Calcium Channel Blockers
- Blockers, Calcium Channel
- Channel Blockers, Calcium
- Calcium Channel Antagonists
- Antagonists, Calcium Channel
- Calcium Channel Blocking Drugs
Calcium Antagonists, Exogenous- Calcium Antagonists, Exogenous
- Antagonists, Exogenous Calcium
- Exogenous Calcium Inhibitors
- Exogenous Calcium Antagonists
- Exogenous Calcium Blockaders
- Calcium Blockaders, Exogenous
- Calcium Inhibitors, Exogenous
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1999 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Calcium Channel Blockers" by people in Profiles.
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Association of the optic disc structure with the use of antihypertensive medications: the thessaloniki eye study. J Glaucoma. 2013 Sep; 22(7):526-31.
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Fatty acid amide hydrolase determines anandamide-induced cell death in the liver. J Biol Chem. 2006 Apr 14; 281(15):10431-8.
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Estradiol inhibits atp-induced intracellular calcium concentration increase in dorsal root ganglia neurons. Neuroscience. 2003; 118(4):941-8.
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Calcium waves in colonic myocytes produced by mechanical and receptor-mediated stimulation. Am J Physiol. 1999 05; 276(5):G1204-12.
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Elevated myocardial cytosolic calcium impairs insulin-like growth factor-1-stimulated protein synthesis in chronic renal failure. J Am Soc Nephrol. 1999 Jan; 10(1):84-92.