"Phencyclidine" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A hallucinogen formerly used as a veterinary anesthetic, and briefly as a general anesthetic for humans. Phencyclidine is similar to KETAMINE in structure and in many of its effects. Like ketamine, it can produce a dissociative state. It exerts its pharmacological action through inhibition of NMDA receptors (RECEPTORS, N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE). As a drug of abuse, it is known as PCP and Angel Dust.
| Descriptor ID |
D010622
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D03.383.621.699
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| Concept/Terms |
Phencyclidine- Phencyclidine
- 1-(1-Phenylcyclohexyl)piperidine
- Angel Dust
- Dust, Angel
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| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Phencyclidine" by people in Profiles.
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Mastrovito R, Trail C, Lino M, Cervantes A, Chan-Hosokawa A, Strathmann F, Logan B. Determination of Cross-Reactivity of Novel Psychoactive Substances with Drug Screen Immunoassays Kits in Whole Blood. J Anal Toxicol. 2022 Aug 13; 46(7):726-731.
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Krotulski AJ, Papsun DM, Friscia M, Swartz JL, Holsey BD, Logan BK. Fatality Following Ingestion of Tetrahydrofuranylfentanyl, U-49900 and Methoxy-Phencyclidine. J Anal Toxicol. 2018 Apr 01; 42(3):e27-e32.
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Dominici P, Kopec K, Manur R, Khalid A, Damiron K, Rowden A. Phencyclidine Intoxication Case Series Study. J Med Toxicol. 2015 Sep; 11(3):321-5.
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Olszewski RT, Bukhari N, Zhou J, Kozikowski AP, Wroblewski JT, Shamimi-Noori S, Wroblewska B, Bzdega T, Vicini S, Barton FB, Neale JH. NAAG peptidase inhibition reduces locomotor activity and some stereotypes in the PCP model of schizophrenia via group II mGluR. J Neurochem. 2004 May; 89(4):876-85.
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Lester BM, ElSohly M, Wright LL, Smeriglio VL, Verter J, Bauer CR, Shankaran S, Bada HS, Walls HH, Huestis MA, Finnegan LP, Maza PL. The Maternal Lifestyle Study: drug use by meconium toxicology and maternal self-report. Pediatrics. 2001 Feb; 107(2):309-17.
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BODI T, SHARE I, LEVY H, MOYER JH. Clinical trial of phencyclid?ne (sernyl) in patients with psychoneurosis. Antibiotic Med Clin Ther (New York). 1959 Feb; 6(2):79-84.