"Pilocarpine" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A slowly hydrolyzed muscarinic agonist with no nicotinic effects. Pilocarpine is used as a miotic and in the treatment of glaucoma.
| Descriptor ID |
D010862
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D03.132.672
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| Concept/Terms |
Pilocarpine Nitrate- Pilocarpine Nitrate
- Nitrate, Pilocarpine
- Pilocarpine Mononitrate, (3S-cis)-Isomer
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Pilocarpine" by people in Profiles.
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Rapid Increases in proBDNF after Pilocarpine-Induced Status Epilepticus in Mice Are Associated with Reduced proBDNF Cleavage Machinery. eNeuro. 2016 Jan-Feb; 3(1).
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Co-administration of subtherapeutic diazepam enhances neuroprotective effect of COX-2 inhibitor, NS-398, after lithium pilocarpine-induced status epilepticus. Neuroscience. 2015 Jan 22; 284:601-610.
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Implementation of a quality improvement program to improve sweat test performance in a pediatric hospital. Arch Pathol Lab Med. 2014 Jul; 138(7):920-2.
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Small-molecule activator of glutamate transporter EAAT2 translation provides neuroprotection. J Clin Invest. 2014 Mar; 124(3):1255-67.
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Rapamycin reverses status epilepticus-induced memory deficits and dendritic damage. PLoS One. 2013; 8(3):e57808.
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Alterations of GABA A-receptor function and allosteric modulation during development of status epilepticus. J Neurophysiol. 2008 Mar; 99(3):1285-93.
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A controlled release pilocarpine buccal insert in the treatment of Sj?gren's syndrome. Br Dent J. 2007 Apr 14; 202(7):E17; discussion 404-5.
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Acquired dendritic channelopathy in temporal lobe epilepsy. Science. 2004 Jul 23; 305(5683):532-5.
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A common muscarinic pathway for diapause recovery in the distantly related nematode species Caenorhabditis elegans and Ancylostoma caninum. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2000 Jan 04; 97(1):460-5.
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Differential regulation of cytokine expression following pilocarpine-induced seizure. Exp Neurol. 1999 Oct; 159(2):333-46.