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Nitrendipine

Known as: 3,5-Pyridinedicarboxylic acid, 1,4-dihydro-2,6-dimethyl-4-(3-nitrophenyl)-, ethyl methyl ester, 1,4-dihydro-2,6-Dimethyl-4-(3-nitrophenyl)-3,5-pyridinedicarboxylic acid ethyl methyl ester, Nitrendipinum 
A calcium channel blocker with marked vasodilator action. It is an effective antihypertensive agent and differs from other calcium channel blockers… 
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Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Morbidity and Mortality After Stroke, Eprosartan Compared With Nitrendipine for Secondary Prevention: Principal Results of a Prospective Randomized Controlled Study (MOSES)
Background and Purpose— In hypertensive stroke patients, for the same level of blood pressure control, eprosartan will be more… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
The prevention of dementia with antihypertensive treatment: new evidence from the Systolic Hypertension in Europe (Syst-Eur) study.
BACKGROUND After the double-blind, placebo-controlled Systolic Hypertension in Europe (Syst-Eur) trial ended in February 1997… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Predicting cardiovascular risk using conventional vs ambulatory blood pressure in older patients with systolic hypertension.
ContextThe clinical use of ambulatory blood pressure (BP) monitoring requires further validation in prospective outcome studies… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Prevention of dementia in randomised double-blind placebo-controlled Systolic Hypertension in Europe (Syst-Eur) trial
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Ca2+ channels in rat central and peripheral neurons: High-threshold current resistant to dihydropyridine blockers and ω-conotoxin
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Study of the mechanisms of hydrogen peroxide and hydroxyl free radical-induced cellular injury and calcium overload in cardiac myocytes.
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Dominant role of N-type Ca2+ channels in evoked release of norepinephrine from sympathetic neurons.
Multiple types of calcium channels have been found in neurons, but uncertainty remains about which ones are involved in stimulus… 
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Nitrendipine block of cardiac calcium channels: high-affinity binding to the inactivated state.
  • B. Bean
  • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences…
  • 1984
  • Corpus ID: 10764834
Block of Ca2+ currents by the dihydropyridine drug nitrendipine was studied in single canine ventricular cells by using the whole… 
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Different modes of Ca channel gating behaviour favoured by dihydropyridine Ca agonists and antagonists
Single cardiac transmembranous Ca channels have three modes of gating behaviour in the absence of drugs, expressed as current… 
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
Mechanism of calcium channel blockade by verapamil, D600, diltiazem and nitrendipine in single dialysed heart cells
Organic inhibitors of calcium influx prevent outward as well as inward current through cardiac calcium channels but do not slow… 
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