"Iloprost" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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An eicosanoid, derived from the cyclooxygenase pathway of arachidonic acid metabolism. It is a stable and synthetic analog of EPOPROSTENOL, but with a longer half-life than the parent compound. Its actions are similar to prostacyclin. Iloprost produces vasodilation and inhibits platelet aggregation.
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D016285
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D10.251.355.255.550.775.125 D23.469.050.175.725.775.125 D23.469.700.275
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2019 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Iloprost" by people in Profiles.
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Ling QL, Akasaka H, Chen C, Haile CN, Winoske K, Ruan KH. The Protective Effects of Up-Regulating Prostacyclin Biosynthesis on Neuron Survival in Hippocampus. J Neuroimmune Pharmacol. 2020 06; 15(2):292-308.
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Giatsidis G. Discussion: Ischemic Preconditioning and Iloprost Reduces Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury in Jejunal Flaps: An Animal Model. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2019 07; 144(1):134-135.
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Parikh KS, Dahhan T, Nicholl L, Ruopp N, Pomann GM, Fortin T, Tapson VF, Rajagopal S. Clinical Features and Outcomes of Patients with Sarcoidosis-associated Pulmonary Hypertension. Sci Rep. 2019 03 11; 9(1):4061.
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Rhodes J, Ubeda-Tikkanen A, Clair M, Fernandes SM, Graham DA, Milliren CE, Daly KP, Mullen MP, Landzberg MJ. Effect of inhaled iloprost on the exercise function of Fontan patients: a demonstration of concept. Int J Cardiol. 2013 Oct 03; 168(3):2435-40.