"Dexmedetomidine" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A imidazole derivative that is an agonist of ADRENERGIC ALPHA-2 RECEPTORS. It is closely-related to MEDETOMIDINE, which is the racemic form of this compound.
| Descriptor ID |
D020927
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D03.383.129.308.245
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| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Dexmedetomidine" by people in Profiles.
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Shane SE, Langston VC, Wills RW, Denney WS, Knych H, Fontenot RL, Meyer RE, Natalini CC. Pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of intravenous continuous rate infusion and repeated intramuscular administration of dexmedetomidine in standing horses. J Vet Pharmacol Ther. 2021 Jul; 44(4):533-543.
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Morita Y, Kinoshita H. Incomplete clinical evaluation regarding protective effects of dexmedetomidine on stress and inflammatory responses. Minerva Anestesiol. 2020 02; 86(2):221-222.