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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Calcimimetic Agents
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Descriptor Spanish:
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calcimiméticos
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Calcimiméticos
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Synonyms English:
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Agents, Calcimimetic
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Tree Number:
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D06.347.230
D27.505.696.399.450.230
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Definition English:
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Small organic molecules that act as allosteric activators of the calcium sensing receptor (CaSR) in the PARATHYROID GLANDS and other tissues. They lower the threshold for CaSR activation by extracellular calcium ions and diminish PARATHYROID HORMONE (PTH) release from parathyroid cells. |
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History Note English:
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2011
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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54038
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Unique Identifier:
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D057966
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Similar:
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DeCS
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