CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS

Domain	Definition
Health	A class of drugs that act by selective inhibition of calcium influx through cell membranes or on the release and binding of calcium in intracellular pools. Since they are inducers of vascular and other smooth muscle relaxation, they are used in the drug therapy of hypertension and cerebrovascular spasms, as myocardial protective agents, and in the relaxation of uterine spasms. (references)
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Crosswords: CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS

Specialty definitions using "CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS": Antihypertensive Agents ♦ Nitrendipine. (references)

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Commercial Usage: CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS

Domain	Title
Books	Pharmacological Profiles in Hypertension, Volume 1: Calcium Channel Blockers (reference) New Therapeutic Uses of Calcium Channel Blockers (Journal of Neural Transmission, Supplement 31) (reference) (more book examples)
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Non-Fiction Usage: CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS

Subject	Topic	Quote
Health		Calcium channel blockers are also effective in reducing the frequency and severity of angina attacks. (references)
		A vasodilator, prostacyclin, is helping some severely ill patients who are unresponsive to treatment with calcium channel blockers. (references)
		Researchers have injected chemical agents such as verapamil, collagenase, steroids, and calcium channel blockers directly into the plaques. (references)
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Frequency of Internet Keywords: CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.

Alternative Orthography: CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS

Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

43 41 4C 43 49 55 4D 43 48 41 4E 4E 45 4C 42 4C 4F 43 4B 45 52 53

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000011 01000001 01001100 01000011 01001001 01010101 01001101 00100000 01000011 01001000 01000001 01001110 01001110 01000101 01001100 00100000 01000010 01001100 01001111 01000011 01001011 01000101 01010010 01010011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

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ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0043 0041 004C 0043 0049 0055 004D 0043 0048 0041 004E 004E 0045 004C 0042 004C 004F 0043 004B 0045 0052 0053

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

Expression	Frequency per Day
calcium channel blockers	117
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CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS

Specialty Definition: CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS

Health