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nitroglycerin and Depressive Disorder

nitroglycerin has been researched along with Depressive Disorder in 2 studies

Nitroglycerin: A volatile vasodilator which relieves ANGINA PECTORIS by stimulating GUANYLATE CYCLASE and lowering cytosolic calcium. It is also sometimes used for TOCOLYSIS and explosives.
nitroglycerol : A nitrate ester that is glycerol in which nitro group(s) replace the hydrogen(s) attached to one or more of the hydroxy groups.
nitroglycerin : A nitroglycerol that is glycerol in which the hydrogen atoms of all three hydroxy groups are replaced by nitro groups. It acts as a prodrug, releasing nitric oxide to open blood vessels and so alleviate heart pain.

Depressive Disorder: An affective disorder manifested by either a dysphoric mood or loss of interest or pleasure in usual activities. The mood disturbance is prominent and relatively persistent.

Research

Studies (2)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's2 (100.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Gardner, MW1
Kellner, CH1
Hood, DE1
Hendrix, GH1
Nurenberg, JR1

Other Studies

2 other studies available for nitroglycerin and Depressive Disorder

ArticleYear
Safe administration of ECT in a patient with a cardiac aneurysm and multiple cardiac risk factors.
    Convulsive therapy, 1997, Volume: 13, Issue:3

    Topics: Administration, Sublingual; Adult; Depressive Disorder; Electroconvulsive Therapy; Heart Aneurysm; H

1997
Intravenous nitroglycerine in the management of posttreatment hypertension during electroconvulsive therapy.
    The Journal of nervous and mental disease, 1991, Volume: 179, Issue:5

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Coronary Circulation; Depressive Disorder; Electroconvulsive Therapy; Hemodynamics; Hum

1991