"Prazosin" 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 selective adrenergic alpha-1 antagonist used in the treatment of HEART FAILURE; HYPERTENSION; PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA; RAYNAUD DISEASE; PROSTATIC HYPERTROPHY; and URINARY RETENTION.
| Descriptor ID |
D011224
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D03.633.100.786.750
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Prazosin" by people in Profiles.
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Rubin ML, Copeland LA, Kroll-Desrosiers AR, Knittel AG. Demographic Variation in the Use of Prazosin for Treatment of Sleep Disturbance in Combat Veterans with PTSD. Psychopharmacol Bull. 2020 05 19; 50(2):26-35.
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Petrakis IL, Desai N, Gueorguieva R, Arias A, O'Brien E, Jane JS, Sevarino K, Southwick S, Ralevski E. Prazosin for Veterans with Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Comorbid Alcohol Dependence: A Clinical Trial. Alcohol Clin Exp Res. 2016 Jan; 40(1):178-86.
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Nuzhat SS, Osser DN. Chest pain in a young patient treated with prazosin for PTSD. Am J Psychiatry. 2009 May; 166(5):618-9.
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Moore TL, Schettler SP, Killiany RJ, Herndon JG, Luebke JI, Moss MB, Rosene DL. Cognitive impairment in aged rhesus monkeys associated with monoamine receptors in the prefrontal cortex. Behav Brain Res. 2005 May 28; 160(2):208-21.
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Mazzeo RS, Dubay A, Kirsch J, Braun B, Butterfield GE, Rock PB, Wolfel EE, Zamudio S, Moore LG. Influence of alpha-adrenergic blockade on the catecholamine response to exercise at 4,300 meters. Metabolism. 2003 Nov; 52(11):1471-7.
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Kuchel GA, DuBeau CE, Resnick NM. Terazosin, finasteride, or both in benign prostatic hyperplasia. N Engl J Med. 1997 Jan 23; 336(4):293-4; author reply 294.
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Blaustein JD. The alpha 1-noradrenergic antagonist prazosin decreases the concentration of estrogen receptors in female rat hypothalamus. Brain Res. 1987 Feb 24; 404(1-2):39-50.
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Blaustein JD, Letcher B. Noradrenergic regulation of cytosol estrogen receptors in female rat hypothalamus: possible role of alpha 2-noradrenergic receptors. Brain Res. 1987 Feb 24; 404(1-2):51-7.
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Blaustein JD. Noradrenergic inhibitors cause accumulation of nuclear progestin receptors in guinea pig hypothalamus. Brain Res. 1985 Jan 28; 325(1-2):89-98.