"Valproic Acid" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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A fatty acid with anticonvulsant properties used in the treatment of epilepsy. The mechanisms of its therapeutic actions are not well understood. It may act by increasing GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID levels in the brain or by altering the properties of voltage dependent sodium channels.
Descriptor ID |
D014635
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MeSH Number(s) |
D02.241.081.944.509.900 D10.251.400.895.593.900
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Concept/Terms |
Valproic Acid- Valproic Acid
- Propylisopropylacetic Acid
- 2-Propylpentanoic Acid
- 2 Propylpentanoic Acid
- Divalproex
Divalproex Sodium- Divalproex Sodium
- Semisodium Valproate
- Valproic Acid, Sodium Salt (2:1)
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Valproic Acid" by people in this website by year, and whether "Valproic Acid" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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1992 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
1993 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
1994 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
1995 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
1996 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
1997 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
1998 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
1999 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
2000 | 6 | 2 | 8 |
2001 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
2002 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
2003 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
2004 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
2005 | 7 | 3 | 10 |
2006 | 6 | 4 | 10 |
2007 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
2008 | 5 | 5 | 10 |
2009 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
2010 | 6 | 3 | 9 |
2011 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
2012 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
2013 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
2014 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
2015 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2017 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
2018 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
2019 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
2020 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Valproic Acid" by people in Profiles.
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Rej S, Herrmann N, Gruneir A, McArthur E, Jeyakumar N, Muanda FT, Harel Z, Dixon S, Garg AX. Association of Lithium Use and a Higher Serum Concentration of Lithium With the Risk of Declining Renal Function in Older Adults: A Population-Based Cohort Study. J Clin Psychiatry. 2020 08 18; 81(5).
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Su JM, Murray JC, McNall-Knapp RY, Bowers DC, Shah S, Adesina AM, Paulino AC, Jo E, Mo Q, Baxter PA, Blaney SM. A phase 2 study of valproic acid and radiation, followed by maintenance valproic acid and bevacizumab in children with newly diagnosed diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma or high-grade glioma. Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2020 06; 67(6):e28283.
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Gandhi M, Rac MWF, McKinney J. Radial Ray Malformation. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2019 12; 221(6):B16-B18.
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Mohammadi S, Asadi-Shekaari M, Basiri M, Parvan M, Shabani M, Nozari M. Improvement of autistic-like behaviors in adult rats prenatally exposed to valproic acid through early suppression of NMDA receptor function. Psychopharmacology (Berl). 2020 Jan; 237(1):199-208.
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Jorge RE, Li R, Liu X, McGavin JK, Shorter DI, Acion L, Arndt S. Treating Alcohol Use Disorder in U.S. Veterans: The Role of Traumatic Brain Injury. J Neuropsychiatry Clin Neurosci. 2019; 31(4):319-327.
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Soria-Castro R, Schcolnik-Cabrera A, Rodríguez-López G, Campillo-Navarro M, Puebla-Osorio N, Estrada-Parra S, Estrada-García I, Chacón-Salinas R, Chávez-Blanco AD. Exploring the Drug Repurposing Versatility of Valproic Acid as a Multifunctional Regulator of Innate and Adaptive Immune Cells. J Immunol Res. 2019; 2019:9678098.
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Sgritta M, Dooling SW, Buffington SA, Momin EN, Francis MB, Britton RA, Costa-Mattioli M. Mechanisms Underlying Microbial-Mediated Changes in Social Behavior in Mouse Models of Autism Spectrum Disorder. Neuron. 2019 01 16; 101(2):246-259.e6.
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Rej S, Herrmann N, Gruneir A, Jandoc R, McArthur E, Dixon S, Garg AX. Blood Lithium Monitoring Practices in a Population-Based Sample of Older Adults. J Clin Psychiatry. 2018 11 20; 79(6).
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Lin YL, Bialer M, Cabrera RM, Finnell RH, Wlodarczyk BJ. Teratogenicity of valproic acid and its constitutional isomer, amide derivative valnoctamide in mice. Birth Defects Res. 2019 08 15; 111(14):1013-1023.
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Tatsumi Y, Matsumoto N, Iibe N, Watanabe N, Torii T, Sango K, Homma K, Miyamoto Y, Sakagami H, Yamauchi J. CMT type 2N disease-associated AARS mutant inhibits neurite growth that can be reversed by valproic acid. Neurosci Res. 2019 Feb; 139:69-78.