"Diazepam" 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 benzodiazepine with anticonvulsant, anxiolytic, sedative, muscle relaxant, and amnesic properties and a long duration of action. Its actions are mediated by enhancement of GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID activity.
| Descriptor ID |
D003975
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D03.633.100.079.080.070.216
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| Concept/Terms |
Diazepam- Diazepam
- 7-Chloro-1,3-dihydro-1-methyl-5-phenyl-2H-1,4-benzodiazepin-2-one
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1994 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Diazepam" by people in Profiles.
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Patterns of benzodiazepine underdosing in the Established Status Epilepticus Treatment Trial. Epilepsia. 2021 03; 62(3):795-806.
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Photopotentiation of the GABAA receptor with caged diazepam. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2019 10 15; 116(42):21176-21184.
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Postoperative Pain Management following Thoracic Outlet Decompression. Ann Vasc Surg. 2017 Oct; 44:241-244.
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Increasing efficacy and reducing side effects in treatment of chronic anal fissures: A study of topical diazepam therapy. Medicine (Baltimore). 2017 May; 96(20):e6853.
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The anti-convulsant stiripentol acts directly on the GABA(A) receptor as a positive allosteric modulator. Neuropharmacology. 2009 Jan; 56(1):190-7.
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The role of delta opioid receptors in the anxiolytic actions of benzodiazepines. Pharmacol Biochem Behav. 2006 Nov; 85(3):545-54.
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Microinjection of naltrexone into the central, but not the basolateral, amygdala blocks the anxiolytic effects of diazepam in the plus maze. Neuropsychopharmacology. 2006 Jun; 31(6):1227-40.
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Risk factors for delirium tremens: a retrospective chart review. Am J Addict. 2006 May-Jun; 15(3):213-9.
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Anxiolytic effects of diazepam and ethanol in two behavioral models: comparison of males and females. Pharmacol Biochem Behav. 2004 Jul; 78(3):445-58.
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A double-blind comparison of abecarnil and diazepam in the treatment of uncomplicated alcohol withdrawal. Psychopharmacology (Berl). 1997 May; 131(2):123-9.