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diazoxide /di·az·ox·ide/ (di?az-ok´sid) an antihypertensive structurally related to chlorothiazide but having no diuretic properties; used for treatment of hypertensive emergencies. Because it inhibits release of insulin, it is also used in hypoglycemia due to hyperinsulinism. diazoxide an oral agent that inhibits insulin release, enhances glycogenolysis and inhibits the uptake of glucose; used to treat hypoglycemia due to hyperinsulinism. |
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| Different effects of tolbutamide and diazoxide in alpha, beta-, and delta-cells within intact islets of Langerhans. Protection of cardiac mitochondria by diazoxide and protein kinase C: implications for ischemic preconditioning. |
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