Aspirin

"Aspirin" 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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The prototypical analgesic used in the treatment of mild to moderate pain. It has anti-inflammatory and antipyretic properties and acts as an inhibitor of cyclooxygenase which results in the inhibition of the biosynthesis of prostaglandins. Aspirin also inhibits platelet aggregation and is used in the prevention of arterial and venous thrombosis. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p5)

Descriptor ID	D001241
MeSH Number(s)	D02.455.426.559.389.657.410.595.176
Concept/Terms	Aspirin Aspirin Acetylsalicylic Acid Acid, Acetylsalicylic 2-(Acetyloxy)benzoic Acid Acylpyrin Acylpyrin Aloxiprimum Aloxiprimum Colfarit Colfarit Dispril Dispril Easprin Easprin Ecotrin Ecotrin Endosprin Endosprin Magnecyl Magnecyl Micristin Micristin Polopirin Polopirin Polopiryna Polopiryna Solprin Solprin Solupsan Solupsan Zorprin Zorprin Acetysal Acetysal

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Chemicals and Drugs [D]
Organic Chemicals [D02]
Hydrocarbons [D02.455]
Hydrocarbons, Cyclic [D02.455.426]
Hydrocarbons, Aromatic [D02.455.426.559]
Benzene Derivatives [D02.455.426.559.389]
Phenols [D02.455.426.559.389.657]
Hydroxybenzoates [D02.455.426.559.389.657.410]
Salicylates [D02.455.426.559.389.657.410.595]
Aspirin [D02.455.426.559.389.657.410.595.176]

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Aspirin
Aspirin, Dipyridamole Drug Combination

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Bar chart showing 82 publications over 25 distinct years, with a maximum of 10 publications in 2015

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1996	0	1	1
2002	1	0	1
2003	3	0	3
2004	3	3	6
2005	6	0	6
2006	1	0	1
2007	2	0	2
2008	0	1	1
2009	1	0	1
2010	4	3	7
2011	4	0	4
2012	3	2	5
2013	4	1	5
2014	2	0	2
2015	9	1	10
2016	3	0	3
2017	2	1	3
2018	2	0	2
2019	1	1	2
2020	2	1	3
2021	0	2	2
2022	1	6	7
2023	0	1	1
2024	1	1	2
2025	2	0	2

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Firouzan B, Ghasemi R, Tetteh MT, Matson JB, Kashfi K. NOSH-aspirin (NBS-1120) attenuates motor defects and dopaminergic neuron degeneration in a rat model of Parkinson's disease. Eur J Pharmacol. 2025 Sep 05; 1002:177733.

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Kessler Iglesias C, Bloom JE, Xiao X, Moskovitch J, Eckford H, Offen S, Kotlyar E, Keogh A, Jabbour A, Bergin P, Leet A, Hare JL, Taylor AJ, Hayward CS, Jansz P, Kaye DM, Macdonald PS, Muthiah K. Early Use of Aspirin for Coronary Allograft Prophylaxis in Heart Transplant Recipients. Transplantation. 2025 02 01; 109(2):346-351.

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Chattopadhyay M, Nath N, Kodela R, Metkar S, Soyemi SA, Kashfi K. NOSH-aspirin (NBS-1120) inhibits estrogen receptor-negative breast cancer in?vitro and in?vivo by modulating redox-sensitive signaling pathways. J Pharmacol Exp Ther. 2025 Jan; 392(1):100019.

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Shi Y, Lai Y, Guo Y, Cai Z, Mao C, Lu M, Ren C, Ong JL, Chen W. Aspirin/amoxicillin loaded chitosan microparticles and polydopamine modified titanium implants to combat infections and promote osteogenesis. Sci Rep. 2024 04 01; 14(1):7624.

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Apata J, Pennap DD, Mosholder AD. The use of analgesics for intentional self-poisoning: Trends in U.S. poison center data. J Psychiatr Res. 2023 07; 163:402-405.

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Acuna N, Park SY, Le Marchand L, H?bert JR, Boushey C, Wilkens LR, Wu AH, Setiawan VW. Diet quality and risk of gastric adenocarcinoma: The Multiethnic Cohort. Am J Clin Nutr. 2023 01; 117(1):46-54.

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Cunningham-Erves J, Kusnoor SV, Villalta-Gil V, Stallings SC, Ichimura JS, Israel TL, Harris PA, Wilkins CH. Development and pilot implementation of guidelines for culturally tailored research recruitment materials for African Americans and Latinos. BMC Med Res Methodol. 2022 09 24; 22(1):248.

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Roy S, Bhowmik DR, Begum R, Amin MT, Islam MA, Ahmed F, Hossain MS. Aspirin attenuates the expression of adhesion molecules, risk of obesity, and adipose tissue inflammation in high-fat diet-induced obese mice. Prostaglandins Other Lipid Mediat. 2022 10; 162:106664.

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Lopez-Candales A, Norgard N. Will the new pharmaceutical lipid-aspirin complex formulation restore the once lost trust of aspirin on cardiovascular protection? Postgrad Med. 2022 08; 134(6):573-575.

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Kobeissy F, Mallah K, Zibara K, Dakroub F, Dalloul Z, Nasser M, Nasrallah L, Mallah Z, El-Achkar GA, Ramadan N, Mohamed W, Mondello S, Darwish H, Hamade E, Habib A. The effect of clopidogrel and aspirin on the severity of traumatic brain injury in a rat model. Neurochem Int. 2022 03; 154:105301.

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