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Preferred term

Nitroglycerin  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A volatile vasodilator which relieves ANGINA PECTORIS by stimulating GUANYLATE CYCLASE and lowering cytosolic calcium. It is also sometimes used for TOCOLYSIS and explosives.

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • 1,2,3-Propanetriol, trinitrate
  • 55-63-0 (Nitroglycerin)
  • G59M7S0WS3
  • Glyceryl Trinitrate

Pharmacological Action(s)

In other languages

  • French

  • 1,2,3-Propanetriol, trinitrate
  • 55-63-0 (Nitroglycerin)
  • G59M7S0WS3
  • Nitroglycérol
  • Trinitrate de glycérol
  • Trinitrate de glycéryle
  • Trinitrine
  • Trinitroglycérine
  • Trinitroglycérol

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-J9WT49VS-3

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