"Cyclosporine" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A cyclic undecapeptide from an extract of soil fungi. It is a powerful immunosupressant with a specific action on T-lymphocytes. It is used for the prophylaxis of graft rejection in organ and tissue transplantation. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed).
| Descriptor ID |
D016572
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D04.345.566.235.300 D12.644.641.235.300
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| Concept/Terms |
Cyclosporine- Cyclosporine
- Cyclosporin
- Cyclosporine A
- Ciclosporin
- Cyclosporin A
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Cyclosporine" by people in Profiles.
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Antidiabetic sulphonylureas activate mitochondrial permeability transition in rat skeletal muscle. Br J Pharmacol. 2005 Jul; 145(6):785-91.
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Immunosuppressive therapy for aplastic anemia in children: a more severe disease predicts better survival. Blood. 2005 Sep 15; 106(6):2102-4.
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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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Prevention of cardiac hypertrophy in mice by calcineurin inhibition. Science. 1998 Sep 11; 281(5383):1690-3.
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