"Sumatriptan" 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 serotonin agonist that acts selectively at 5HT1 receptors. It is used in the treatment of MIGRAINE DISORDERS.
| Descriptor ID |
D018170
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.065.884.750 D02.886.590.700.750 D03.633.100.473.914.907
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| Concept/Terms |
Sumatriptan- Sumatriptan
- 3-(2-(Dimethylamino)ethyl)-N-methyl-1H-indole-5-methanesulfonamide
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| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Sumatriptan" by people in Profiles.
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A randomized open-label study of sodium valproate vs sumatriptan and metoclopramide for prolonged migraine headache. Am J Emerg Med. 2013 Mar; 31(3):540-4.
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Neocortical spreading depression provokes the expression of c-fos protein-like immunoreactivity within trigeminal nucleus caudalis via trigeminovascular mechanisms. J Neurosci. 1993 Mar; 13(3):1167-77.