"Prostaglandins" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
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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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Prostaglandins" by people in Profiles.
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Whelan AR, Rasiah SS, Lewkowitz AK, Gimovsky AC. Delivery Mode among Patients with Oligohydramnios with or without Fetal Growth Restriction by Induction Method. Am J Perinatol. 2023 05; 40(7):697-703.
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Burstein SH. The chemistry, biology and pharmacology of the cyclopentenone prostaglandins. Prostaglandins Other Lipid Mediat. 2020 06; 148:106408.
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Kuhn BT, Javed U, Armstrong EJ, Singh GD, Smith TW, Whitcomb CJ, Allen RP, Rogers JH. Balloon dilation atrial septostomy for advanced pulmonary hypertension in patients on prostanoid therapy. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2015 May; 85(6):1066-72.
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Oshinsky ML, Murphy AL, Hekierski H, Cooper M, Simon BJ. Noninvasive vagus nerve stimulation as treatment for trigeminal allodynia. Pain. 2014 May; 155(5):1037-1042.
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Bertone-Johnson ER, Manson JE. Vitamin d for menstrual and pain-related disorders in women: comment on "improvement of primary dysmenorrhea caused by a single oral dose of vitamin d". Arch Intern Med. 2012 Feb 27; 172(4):367-9.
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Stebulis JA, Johnson DR, Rossetti RG, Burstein SH, Zurier RB. Ajulemic acid, a synthetic cannabinoid acid, induces an antiinflammatory profile of eicosanoids in human synovial cells. Life Sci. 2008 Nov 07; 83(19-20):666-70.
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Lim JH, Kim MS, Kim HE, Yano T, Oshima Y, Aggarwal K, Goldman WE, Silverman N, Kurata S, Oh BH. Structural basis for preferential recognition of diaminopimelic acid-type peptidoglycan by a subset of peptidoglycan recognition proteins. J Biol Chem. 2006 Mar 24; 281(12):8286-95.
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Walsh NC, Crotti TN, Goldring SR, Gravallese EM. Rheumatic diseases: the effects of inflammation on bone. Immunol Rev. 2005 Dec; 208:228-51.
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Cao W, Cavacini LA, Tillman KC, Posner MR. CD40 function in squamous cell cancer of the head and neck. Oral Oncol. 2005 May; 41(5):462-9.
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Tepper OM, Callaghan MJ, Chang EI, Galiano RD, Bhatt KA, Baharestani S, Gan J, Simon B, Hopper RA, Levine JP, Gurtner GC. Electromagnetic fields increase in vitro and in vivo angiogenesis through endothelial release of FGF-2. FASEB J. 2004 Aug; 18(11):1231-3.