Baclofen
"Baclofen" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID derivative that is a specific agonist of GABA-B RECEPTORS. It is used in the treatment of MUSCLE SPASTICITY, especially that due to SPINAL CORD INJURIES. Its therapeutic effects result from actions at spinal and supraspinal sites, generally the reduction of excitatory transmission.
Descriptor ID |
D001418
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MeSH Number(s) |
D02.241.081.114.500.350.100
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Concept/Terms |
Baclofen- Baclofen
- PCP-GABA
- beta-(p-Chlorophenyl)-gamma-aminobutyric Acid
- Chlorophenyl GABA
- GABA, Chlorophenyl
- Baclophen
- beta-(Aminomethyl)-4-chlorobenzenepropanoic Acid
Baclospas- Baclospas
- Ashbourne Brand of Baclofen
- Baclofen Ashbourne Brand
Clofen- Clofen
- Alphapharm Brand of Baclofen
- Baclofen Alphapharm Brand
Apo-Baclofen- Apo-Baclofen
- Apo Baclofen
- ApoBaclofen
- Apotex Brand of Baclofen
- Baclofen Apotex Brand
PMS-Baclofen- PMS-Baclofen
- PMS Baclofen
- PMSBaclofen
- Pharmascience Brand of Baclofen
- Baclofen Pharmascience Brand
Ba-34,647- Ba-34,647
- Ba34,647
- CIBA-34,647-BA
- CIBA34,647BA
- Ba-34647
- Ba34647
Baclofen AWD- Baclofen AWD
- AWD, Baclofen
- ASTA Medica Brand of Baclofen
Lebic- Lebic
- Isis Brand of Baclofen
- Baclofen Isis Brand
Lioresal- Lioresal
- Novartis Brand of Baclofen
- Baclofen Novartis Brand
- Medtronic Brand of Baclofen
- Baclofen Medtronic Brand
- Ciba-Geigy Brand of Baclofen
- Baclofen Ciba-Geigy Brand
- Ciba Geigy Brand of Baclofen
- Liorésal
Nu-Baclo- Nu-Baclo
- Nu Baclo
- NuBaclo
- Nu-Pharm Brand of Baclofen
- Baclofen Nu-Pharm Brand
- Nu Pharm Brand of Baclofen
Baclofène-Irex- Baclofène-Irex
- Baclofène Irex
- BaclofèneIrex
- Irex Brand of Baclofen
- Baclofen Irex Brand
Atrofen- Atrofen
- Athena Brand of Baclofen
- Baclofen Athena Brand
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1992 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Baclofen" by people in Profiles.
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Lo FS, Ziburkus J, Guido W. Synaptic mechanisms regulating the activation of a Ca(2+)-mediated plateau potential in developing relay cells of the LGN. J Neurophysiol. 2002 Mar; 87(3):1175-85.
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Klitenick MA, DeWitte P, Kalivas PW. Regulation of somatodendritic dopamine release in the ventral tegmental area by opioids and GABA: an in vivo microdialysis study. J Neurosci. 1992 Jul; 12(7):2623-32.