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Nitroprusside

"Nitroprusside" 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.

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A powerful vasodilator used in emergencies to lower blood pressure or to improve cardiac function. It is also an indicator for free sulfhydryl groups in proteins.


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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Nitroprusside" by people in this website by year, and whether "Nitroprusside" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
Bar chart showing 18 publications over 10 distinct years, with a maximum of 4 publications in 1999
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