"Prostaglandins" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A group of compounds derived from unsaturated 20-carbon fatty acids, primarily arachidonic acid, via the cyclooxygenase pathway. They are extremely potent mediators of a diverse group of physiological processes.
| Descriptor ID |
D011453
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D10.251.355.255.550 D23.469.050.175.725
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| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Prostaglandins" by people in Profiles.
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Berdahl J, Voskanyan L, Myers JS, Katz LJ, Samuelson TW. iStent inject trabecular micro-bypass stents with topical prostaglandin as standalone treatment for open-angle glaucoma: 4-year outcomes. Clin Exp Ophthalmol. 2020 08; 48(6):767-774.
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Myers JS, Masood I, Hornbeak DM, Belda JI, Auffarth G, J?nemann A, Giamporcaro JE, Martinez-de-la-Casa JM, Ahmed IIK, Voskanyan L, Katz LJ. Prospective Evaluation of Two iStent? Trabecular Stents, One iStent Supra? Suprachoroidal Stent, and Postoperative Prostaglandin in Refractory Glaucoma: 4-year Outcomes. Adv Ther. 2018 03; 35(3):395-407.
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Gilstrop M, Sciscione A. Induction of labor--pharmacology methods. Semin Perinatol. 2015 Oct; 39(6):463-5.
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Hoffman MK, Hunter Grant G. Induction of labor in women with a prior cesarean delivery. Semin Perinatol. 2015 Oct; 39(6):471-4.
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Wenner MM, Edwards DG, Ray CA, Rose WC, Gardner TJ, Stillabower M, Farquhar WB. Celecoxib does not alter cardiovascular and renal function during dietary salt loading. Clin Exp Pharmacol Physiol. 2011 Aug; 38(8):543-9.
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Abdul-Hadi O, Parvizi J, Austin MS, Viscusi E, Einhorn T. Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs in orthopaedics. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2009 Aug; 91(8):2020-7.
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Yi GH, Zwas D, Wang J. Chronic exercise training preserves prostaglandin-induced dilation of epicardial coronary artery during development of heart failure in awake dogs. Prostaglandins Other Lipid Mediat. 2000 Mar; 60(4-6):137-51.
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Curtis MT, Lefer AM. Modulation of circulatory responses to enkephalins by cyclooxygenase inhibitors. Gen Pharmacol. 1983; 14(2):265-7.
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Jaweed MM, Alam I, Herbison GJ, Ditunno JF. Prostaglandins in denervated skeletal muscle of the rat: effect of direct electrical stimulation. Neuroscience. 1981; 6(12):2787-92.