"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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2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2006 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Pilocarpine" by people in Profiles.
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Amelioration of water maze performance deficits by topiramate applied during pilocarpine-induced status epilepticus is negatively dose-dependent. Epilepsy Res. 2007 Feb; 73(2):173-80.
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Mice with a targeted disruption of the Cl-/HCO3- exchanger AE3 display a reduced seizure threshold. Mol Cell Biol. 2006 Jan; 26(1):182-91.
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Volumetric magnetic resonance imaging of functionally relevant structural alterations in chronic epilepsy after pilocarpine-induced status epilepticus in rats. Epilepsia. 2005 Jul; 46(7):1021-6.
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The mechanism of neuroprotection by topiramate in an animal model of epilepsy. Epilepsia. 2004 Dec; 45(12):1478-87.
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Hippocampal N-acetyl aspartate levels do not mirror neuronal cell densities in creatine-supplemented epileptic rats. Eur J Neurosci. 2003 Oct; 18(8):2292-300.
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Seizure-dependent modulation of mitochondrial oxidative phosphorylation in rat hippocampus. Eur J Neurosci. 2002 Apr; 15(7):1105-14.