 Riluzole
"Riluzole" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A glutamate antagonist (RECEPTORS, GLUTAMATE) used as an anticonvulsant (ANTICONVULSANTS) and to prolong the survival of patients with AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS.
| Descriptor ID |
D019782
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.886.675.651 D03.383.129.708.089.611 D03.438.185.611
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| Concept/Terms |
Riluzole- Riluzole
- 2-Amino-6-trifluoromethoxybenzothiazole
- 2 Amino 6 trifluoromethoxybenzothiazole
Rilutek- Rilutek
- Aventis Brand of Riluzole
- Riluzole Aventis Brand
- Rhone-Poulenc Rorer Brand of Riluzole
- Rhone Poulenc Rorer Brand of Riluzole
- Aventis Behring Brand of Riluzole
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| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2013 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Riluzole" by people in Profiles.
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Fehlings MG, Nakashima H, Nagoshi N, Chow DS, Grossman RG, Kopjar B. Rationale, design and critical end points for the Riluzole in Acute Spinal Cord Injury Study (RISCIS): a randomized, double-blinded, placebo-controlled parallel multi-center trial. Spinal Cord. 2016 Jan; 54(1):8-15.
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Grossman RG, Fehlings MG, Frankowski RF, Burau KD, Chow DS, Tator C, Teng A, Toups EG, Harrop JS, Aarabi B, Shaffrey CI, Johnson MM, Harkema SJ, Boakye M, Guest JD, Wilson JR. A prospective, multicenter, phase I matched-comparison group trial of safety, pharmacokinetics, and preliminary efficacy of riluzole in patients with traumatic spinal cord injury. J Neurotrauma. 2014 Feb 01; 31(3):239-55.
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Wu Y, Satkunendrarajah K, Teng Y, Chow DS, Buttigieg J, Fehlings MG. Delayed post-injury administration of riluzole is neuroprotective in a preclinical rodent model of cervical spinal cord injury. J Neurotrauma. 2013 Mar 15; 30(6):441-52.
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Chow DS, Teng Y, Toups EG, Aarabi B, Harrop JS, Shaffrey CI, Johnson MM, Boakye M, Frankowski RF, Fehlings MG, Grossman RG. Pharmacology of riluzole in acute spinal cord injury. J Neurosurg Spine. 2012 Sep; 17(1 Suppl):129-40.
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