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NOREPINEPHRINE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-10-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Hormones
- Nervous System
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- norepinephrine
1, record 1, English, norepinephrine
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- noradrenalin 2, record 1, English, noradrenalin
correct
- noradrenaline 1, record 1, English, noradrenaline
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A substance ... both a hormone and neurotransmitter, that is secreted by the adrenal medulla and the nerve endings of the sympathetic nervous system ... 3, record 1, English, - norepinephrine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chemical formula: written C8H11NO3 4, record 1, English, - norepinephrine
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Hormones
- Système nerveux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- noradrénaline
1, record 1, French, noradr%C3%A9naline
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- norépinéphrine 2, record 1, French, nor%C3%A9pin%C3%A9phrine
avoid, anglicism, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Substance synthétisée essentiellement par les fibres nerveuses périphériques sympathiques, mais également par le système nerveux central et, en faible quantité, par les glandes médullosurrénales [...] 3, record 1, French, - noradr%C3%A9naline
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Formule chimique : s'écrit C8H11NO3 4, record 1, French, - noradr%C3%A9naline
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Hormonas
- Sistema nervioso
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- noradrenalina
1, record 1, Spanish, noradrenalina
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- arterenol 1, record 1, Spanish, arterenol
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fórmula química: C8H10NO3 2, record 1, Spanish, - noradrenalina
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-07-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Biochemistry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- serotonin and noradrenaline reuptake inhibitor
1, record 2, English, serotonin%20and%20noradrenaline%20reuptake%20inhibitor
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- SNRI 2, record 2, English, SNRI
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor 3, record 2, English, serotonin%20and%20norepinephrine%20reuptake%20inhibitor
correct
- SNRI 3, record 2, English, SNRI
correct
- SNRI 3, record 2, English, SNRI
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Biochimie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- inhibiteur de la recapture de la sérotonine et de la noradrénaline
1, record 2, French, inhibiteur%20de%20la%20recapture%20de%20la%20s%C3%A9rotonine%20et%20de%20la%20noradr%C3%A9naline
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- IRSN 2, record 2, French, IRSN
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- inhibiteur de la recapture de la sérotonine et de la norépinéphrine 3, record 2, French, inhibiteur%20de%20la%20recapture%20de%20la%20s%C3%A9rotonine%20et%20de%20la%20nor%C3%A9pin%C3%A9phrine
correct, masculine noun
- IRSN 3, record 2, French, IRSN
correct, masculine noun
- IRSN 3, record 2, French, IRSN
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-05-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Non-Surgical Treatment
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Scientific Advisory Panel on Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors and Serotonin/Norepinephrine Reuptake Inhibitors
1, record 3, English, Scientific%20Advisory%20Panel%20on%20Selective%20Serotonin%20Reuptake%20Inhibitors%20and%20Serotonin%2FNorepinephrine%20Reuptake%20Inhibitors
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Scientific Advisory Panel (SAP) on Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRI) and Serotonin/Norepinephrine Reuptake Inhibitors (SNRI) acts as a forum of advice and a sounding board for management and scientists of Health Canada (HC). The SAP will primarily be consulted on the issue concerning the use of SSRI/SNRI in children under 18 years of age having major depressive disorders, but the decision-making responsibility remains with HC. 1, record 3, English, - Scientific%20Advisory%20Panel%20on%20Selective%20Serotonin%20Reuptake%20Inhibitors%20and%20Serotonin%2FNorepinephrine%20Reuptake%20Inhibitors
Record 3, Key term(s)
- SAP on SSRI and SNRI
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Traitements non chirurgicaux
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Groupe consultatif scientifique des inhibiteurs sélectifs de la recaptation de la sérotonine et des inhibiteurs sélectifs de la recaptation de la sérotonine/norépinéphrine
1, record 3, French, Groupe%20consultatif%20scientifique%20des%20inhibiteurs%20s%C3%A9lectifs%20de%20la%20recaptation%20de%20la%20s%C3%A9rotonine%20et%20des%20inhibiteurs%20s%C3%A9lectifs%20de%20la%20recaptation%20de%20la%20s%C3%A9rotonine%2Fnor%C3%A9pin%C3%A9phrine
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Groupe consultatif scientifique (CCS) des inhibiteurs sélectifs de la recaptation de la sérotonine (ISRS) et des inhibiteurs sélectifs de la recaptation de la sérotonine/norépinéphrine (ISRSN) a pour mandat de conseiller et d'informer les membres de la direction et les scientifiques de Santé Canada (SC). On consultera le CCS principalement dans le domaine de l'utilisation des ISRS/ISRSN chez les enfants de moins de 18 ans atteints de troubles dépressifs majeurs, mais la responsabilité des décisions incombe à SC. 1, record 3, French, - Groupe%20consultatif%20scientifique%20des%20inhibiteurs%20s%C3%A9lectifs%20de%20la%20recaptation%20de%20la%20s%C3%A9rotonine%20et%20des%20inhibiteurs%20s%C3%A9lectifs%20de%20la%20recaptation%20de%20la%20s%C3%A9rotonine%2Fnor%C3%A9pin%C3%A9phrine
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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