 Amphetamine
"Amphetamine" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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A powerful central nervous system stimulant and sympathomimetic. Amphetamine has multiple mechanisms of action including blocking uptake of adrenergics and dopamine, stimulation of release of monamines, and inhibiting monoamine oxidase. Amphetamine is also a drug of abuse and a psychotomimetic. The l- and the d,l-forms are included here. The l-form has less central nervous system activity but stronger cardiovascular effects. The d-form is DEXTROAMPHETAMINE.
| Descriptor ID |
D000661
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.092.471.683.152.110
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| Concept/Terms |
Amphetamine- Amphetamine
- Phenopromin
- Phenamine
- Amfetamine
- Desoxynorephedrin
Centramina- Centramina
- Miquel Brand of Amfetamine Sulfate
l-Amphetamine- l-Amphetamine
- l Amphetamine
- Levoamphetamine
- levo-Amphetamine
- levo Amphetamine
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Amphetamine" by people in UAMS Profiles by year, and whether "Amphetamine" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2014 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2011 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2006 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2005 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2004 | 2 | 2 | 4 | | 2003 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Amphetamine" by people in Profiles over the past ten years.
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McGill MR, Findley DL, Mazur A, Yee EU, Allard FD, Powers A, Coward L, Blough ER, Gorman G, Hambuchen MD. Radiation Effects on Methamphetamine Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics in Rats. Eur J Drug Metab Pharmacokinet. 2022 May; 47(3):319-330.
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Freyberg Z, Sonders MS, Aguilar JI, Hiranita T, Karam CS, Flores J, Pizzo AB, Zhang Y, Farino ZJ, Chen A, Martin CA, Kopajtic TA, Fei H, Hu G, Lin YY, Mosharov EV, McCabe BD, Freyberg R, Wimalasena K, Hsin LW, Sames D, Krantz DE, Katz JL, Sulzer D, Javitch JA. Mechanisms of amphetamine action illuminated through optical monitoring of dopamine synaptic vesicles in Drosophila brain. Nat Commun. 2016 Feb 16; 7:10652.
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