"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 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1999 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2025 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Nifedipine" by people in Profiles.
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A deep generative model for deciphering cellular dynamics and in silico drug discovery in complex diseases. Nat Biomed Eng. 2025 Dec; 9(12):2155-2180.
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Pregnancy Outcomes of Nifedipine Compared With Labetalol for Oral Treatment of Mild Chronic Hypertension. Obstet Gynecol. 2024 07 01; 144(1):126-134.
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Intravenous labetalol versus oral nifedipine for acute hypertension in pregnancy: effects on cerebral perfusion pressure. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2020 09; 223(3):441.e1-441.e8.
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CPU0213, a non-selective ETA/ETB receptor antagonist, improves pulmonary arteriolar remodeling of monocrotaline-induced pulmonary hypertension in rats. Clin Exp Pharmacol Physiol. 2009 Feb; 36(2):169-75.
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Human stanniocalcin-1 blocks TNF-alpha-induced monolayer permeability in human coronary artery endothelial cells. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol. 2008 May; 28(5):906-12.
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[The effect of Ca2+ channel blocker on insulin secretion in rat pancreatic islet cells]. Zhonghua Nei Ke Za Zhi. 2004 Jan; 43(1):29-32.
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A comparison of magnesium sulfate and nimodipine for the prevention of eclampsia. N Engl J Med. 2003 Jan 23; 348(4):304-11.
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Transport and metabolic characterization of Caco-2 cells expressing CYP3A4 and CYP3A4 plus oxidoreductase. Pharm Res. 1999 Sep; 16(9):1352-9.
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Involvement of intermediary metabolites in the pathway of extracellular Ca2+-induced mitogen-activated protein kinase activation in human fibroblasts. Cell Signal. 1999 Apr; 11(4):263-74.
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Modulation of osteopontin post-translational state by 1, 25-(OH)2-vitamin D3. Dependence on Ca2+ influx. J Biol Chem. 1998 Nov 06; 273(45):29935-41.