"Lithium Carbonate" 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 lithium salt, classified as a mood-stabilizing agent. Lithium ion alters the metabolism of BIOGENIC MONOAMINES in the CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM, and affects multiple neurotransmission systems.
| Descriptor ID |
D016651
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D01.045.125.500 D01.200.275.150.550 D01.510.475
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| Concept/Terms |
Lithium Carbonate- Lithium Carbonate
- Carbonate, Lithium
- Dilithium Carbonate
- Carbonate, Dilithium
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Lithium Carbonate" by people in Profiles.
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Al Banchaabouchi M, Pe?a de Ort?z S, Men?ndez R, Ren K, Maldonado-Vlaar CS. Chronic lithium decreases Nurr1 expression in the rat brain and impairs spatial discrimination. Pharmacol Biochem Behav. 2004 Dec; 79(4):607-21.
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Apseloff G, Wilner KD, von Deutsch DA, Gerber N. Tenidap sodium decreases renal clearance and increases steady-state concentrations of lithium in healthy volunteers. Br J Clin Pharmacol. 1995; 39 Suppl 1:25S-28S.