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nifedipine and Uveitis

nifedipine has been researched along with Uveitis in 1 studies

Nifedipine: A potent vasodilator agent with calcium antagonistic action. It is a useful anti-anginal agent that also lowers blood pressure.

Uveitis: Inflammation of part or all of the uvea, the middle (vascular) tunic of the eye, and commonly involving the other tunics (sclera and cornea, and the retina). (Dorland, 27th ed)

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
" The aim of the present study was to examine whether the CCBs nilvadipine and diltiazem reduce ocular inflammation in endotoxin-induced uveitis (EIU)."7.76Calcium channel blocker nilvadipine, but not diltiazem, inhibits ocular inflammation in endotoxin-induced uveitis. ( Ishida, S; Koto, T; Nagai, N; Oike, Y, 2010)
" The aim of the present study was to examine whether the CCBs nilvadipine and diltiazem reduce ocular inflammation in endotoxin-induced uveitis (EIU)."3.76Calcium channel blocker nilvadipine, but not diltiazem, inhibits ocular inflammation in endotoxin-induced uveitis. ( Ishida, S; Koto, T; Nagai, N; Oike, Y, 2010)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's1 (100.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Ishida, S1
Koto, T1
Nagai, N1
Oike, Y1

Other Studies

1 other study available for nifedipine and Uveitis

ArticleYear
Calcium channel blocker nilvadipine, but not diltiazem, inhibits ocular inflammation in endotoxin-induced uveitis.
    Japanese journal of ophthalmology, 2010, Volume: 54, Issue:6

    Topics: Animals; Blood-Aqueous Barrier; Calcium Channel Blockers; Cell Adhesion; Chemokine CCL2; Diltiazem;

2010