Urea

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A compound formed in the liver from ammonia produced by the deamination of amino acids. It is the principal end product of protein catabolism and constitutes about one half of the total urinary solids.

Descriptor ID	D014508
MeSH Number(s)	D02.948
Concept/Terms	Urea Urea Carbamide Basodexan Basodexan Carmol Carmol

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Urea [D02.948]

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1994	0	1	1
2002	0	1	1
2003	0	2	2
2004	0	3	3
2005	0	1	1
2006	0	3	3
2007	0	1	1
2008	0	2	2
2010	1	2	3
2011	0	2	2
2013	1	1	2
2016	0	1	1
2017	0	1	1
2018	1	0	1
2019	0	1	1
2022	1	0	1

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Lewis GD, Voors AA, Cohen-Solal A, Metra M, Whellan DJ, Ezekowitz JA, Böhm M, Teerlink JR, Docherty KF, Lopes RD, Divanji PH, Heitner SB, Kupfer S, Malik FI, Meng L, Wohltman A, Felker GM. Effect of Omecamtiv Mecarbil on Exercise Capacity in Chronic Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction: The METEORIC-HF Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA. 2022 07 19; 328(3):259-269.

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Griffith EC, Zhao Y, Singh AP, Conlon BP, Tangallapally R, Shadrick WR, Liu J, Wallace MJ, Yang L, Elmore JM, Li Y, Zheng Z, Miller DJ, Cheramie MN, Lee RB, LaFleur MD, Lewis K, Lee RE. Ureadepsipeptides as ClpP Activators. ACS Infect Dis. 2019 11 08; 5(11):1915-1925.

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Woody MS, Greenberg MJ, Barua B, Winkelmann DA, Goldman YE, Ostap EM. Positive cardiac inotrope omecamtiv mecarbil activates muscle despite suppressing the myosin working stroke. Nat Commun. 2018 09 21; 9(1):3838.

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Kim DH, Chien FJ, Eisen HJ. Pharmacologic Management for Heart Failure and Emerging Therapies. Curr Cardiol Rep. 2017 08 24; 19(10):94.

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Morales F, Giordano A. Overview of CDK9 as a target in cancer research. Cell Cycle. 2016; 15(4):519-27.

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Alaimo G, Cozzoli E, Marfe G, Esposito L, Ranalli M, Hmada D, Giordano A, Gambacurta A. Blood-derived stem cells (BDSCs) plasticity: in vitro hepatic differentiation. J Cell Physiol. 2013 Jun; 228(6):1249-54.

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Lichter-Konecki U, Nadkarni V, Moudgil A, Cook N, Poeschl J, Meyer MT, Dimmock D, Baumgart S. Feasibility of adjunct therapeutic hypothermia treatment for hyperammonemia and encephalopathy due to urea cycle disorders and organic acidemias. Mol Genet Metab. 2013 Aug; 109(4):354-9.

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Hall IE, Coca SG, Perazella MA, Eko UU, Luciano RL, Peter PR, Han WK, Parikh CR. Risk of poor outcomes with novel and traditional biomarkers at clinical AKI diagnosis. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 2011 Dec; 6(12):2740-9.

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Asadi-Pooya AA, Dehghani SM, Petramfar P, Emami M, Mahmoodi M. Helicobacter pylori infection in patients with epilepsy. Seizure. 2012 Jan; 21(1):21-3.

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Gotsman I, Zwas D, Planer D, Admon D, Lotan C, Keren A. The significance of serum urea and renal function in patients with heart failure. Medicine (Baltimore). 2010 Jul; 89(4):197-203.

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