"Amlodipine" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A long-acting dihydropyridine calcium channel blocker. It is effective in the treatment of ANGINA PECTORIS and HYPERTENSION.
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D017311
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MeSH Number(s) |
D03.383.725.203.065
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2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Amlodipine" by people in Profiles.
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Atkins RC, Briganti EM, Lewis JB, Hunsicker LG, Braden G, Champion de Crespigny PJ, DeFerrari G, Drury P, Locatelli F, Wiegmann TB, Lewis EJ. Proteinuria reduction and progression to renal failure in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus and overt nephropathy. Am J Kidney Dis. 2005 Feb; 45(2):281-7.
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Darvari R, Boroujerdi M. Concentration dependency of modulatory effect of amlodipine on P-glycoprotein efflux activity of doxorubicin--a comparison with tamoxifen. J Pharm Pharmacol. 2004 Aug; 56(8):985-91.
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Pitt B, Reichek N, Willenbrock R, Zannad F, Phillips RA, Roniker B, Kleiman J, Krause S, Burns D, Williams GH. Effects of eplerenone, enalapril, and eplerenone/enalapril in patients with essential hypertension and left ventricular hypertrophy: the 4E-left ventricular hypertrophy study. Circulation. 2003 Oct 14; 108(15):1831-8.
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Phillips RA, Kloner RA, Grimm RH, Weinberger M. The effects of amlodipine compared to losartan in patients with mild to moderately severe hypertension. J Clin Hypertens (Greenwich). 2003 Jan-Feb; 5(1):17-23.