"Bromocriptine" 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 semisynthetic ergotamine alkaloid that is a dopamine D2 agonist. It suppresses prolactin secretion.
| Descriptor ID |
D001971
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D03.132.327.412.100 D03.633.400.439.131 D03.633.400.562.100
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| Concept/Terms |
Bromocriptine- Bromocriptine
- 2-Bromo-alpha-ergokryptine
- 2 Bromo alpha ergokryptine
- Bromocryptin
- 2-Bromoergokryptine
- 2 Bromoergokryptine
- Bromocriptin
- 2-Bromoergocryptine
- 2 Bromoergocryptine
- 2-Bromo-alpha-ergocryptine
- 2 Bromo alpha ergocryptine
2-Bromoergocryptine Mesylate- 2-Bromoergocryptine Mesylate
- 2 Bromoergocryptine Mesylate
- Mesylate, 2-Bromoergocryptine
- Bromocriptine Mesylate
- Mesylate, Bromocriptine
- 2-Bromoergocryptine Methanesulfonate
- 2 Bromoergocryptine Methanesulfonate
- Methanesulfonate, 2-Bromoergocryptine
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Bromocriptine" by people in Profiles.
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Lane KE, Leav I, Ziar J, Bridges RS, Rand WM, Ho SM. Suppression of testosterone and estradiol-17beta-induced dysplasia in the dorsolateral prostate of Noble rats by bromocriptine. Carcinogenesis. 1997 Aug; 18(8):1505-10.
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Philosophe R, Seibel MM. Novel approaches to the management of hyperprolactinemia. Curr Opin Obstet Gynecol. 1991 Jun; 3(3):336-42.
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Rothkopf DM, Rosen HM. Lactation as a complication of aesthetic breast surgery successfully treated with bromocriptine. Br J Plast Surg. 1990 May; 43(3):373-5.
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Seibel MM, Oskowitz S, Kamrava M, Taymor ML. Bromocriptine response in normoprolactinemic patients with polycystic ovary disease: a preliminary report. Obstet Gynecol. 1984 Aug; 64(2):213-9.
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Bybee DE, Wiesen M, Aronin N, Krieger DT, Frohman LA, Kopin IJ. Failure of bromocriptine to lower plasma catecholamines in normal men and women. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 1982 Mar; 54(3):648-50.