prostaglandin|prostaglandins in English

noun

any of a number of hormone-like substances that are derived from amino acids and help to regulate various bodily functions in mammalian creatures (i.e. metabolism, blood pressure, smooth muscle activity)

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1. 2 Other investigators claim that endogenous prostaglandins may not be essential since gastric cytoprotection persists after pretreatment with prostaglandin synthesis inhibitors.

2. Prostaglandin E1 (PGE1), also known as alprostadil, is a naturally occurring prostaglandin which is used as a medication.

3. ACTH, thromboxane A2, blood pressure, heart rate, prostaglandins, U46619.

4. Birthbed PT100087A (en) 1993-05-31: NEW ESTEROID ESTERS DK0648207T3 (en) 1997-06-23: Vitamin D analogs DE69421936D1 (en) 2000-01-05: STABILIZED PROSTAGLANDIN E1 DK0544899T3 (en) 1995-10-23: prostaglandins DE69233138D1 (en) 2003-08-28: CALLUS-SPECIFIC PROMOTORS

5. Like all prostaglandins, PGE2 synthesis depends upon the cyclooxygenases.

6. Auget contains Bimatoprost, a powerful ocular hypotensive agent, analogous to prostaglandins

7. Prostaglandin F2α (PGF2α in prostanoid nomenclature), pharmaceutically termed dinoprost (INN), is a naturally occurring prostaglandin used in medicine to induce labor and as an abortifacient.

8. Side effects are similar across the 4 prostaglandin Analogs

9. Prostaglandin Analogs may also be used in conjunction with other eye drops

10. Prostaglandins destroy the corpus luteum, as explained above, and thus end the secretion of progesterone.

11. Methods for the preparation of synthons for syntheses of spiro[2.4]heptane analogues of prostaglandins are described.

12. Inhibitors of prostaglandins also inhibit the increased platelet aggregation, which is present in the early phases of migraine.

13. Prostaglandin Analogues are the most effective IOP-lowering drugs and can be considered as initial medical therapy

14. It is concluded that intravenous infusion of prostaglandin F2α is unsuitable as an abortifacient in progressed pregnancy.

15. Since 1986, RU486 has been used with prostaglandin analogs to interrupt pregnancies of less than 49 days' amenorrhea.

16. (1993) Einfluß des Prostaglandin E 2-Analogons Nocloprost auf den Knochenstoffwechsel in vivo.In: Pesch HJ

17. Extracts and perfusate effluents of lungs of the rainbow lizard (Agama agama) were assayed for prostaglandin-like activity.

18. With saline abortion, premature labor is induced, sometimes with the aid of prostaglandin, a substance that initiates labor.

19. This disarming mechanism is a result of the Cysticerci secreting prostaglandins and other chemicals that block or deflect immune activity

20. 30 During the initial phase, newly formed mast cell components such as histamine, serotonin, prostaglandins, and leukotrienes may be released.

21. Antipyretic: Antipyretics block the production of prostaglandins and cause the hypothalamus to stop the rise in body temperature caused by them

22. Acetylsalicylic acid binds to and Acetylates serine residues in cyclooxygenases, resulting in decreased synthesis of prostaglandin, platelet aggregation, and inflammation

23. O Ophthalmic prostaglandin Analogues should be offered to new patients diagnosed with early or moderate open-angle glaucoma at …

24. 8 Objective To evaluate clinical therapeutic effects of lipo-prostaglandin E1(PGE on Cor Pulmonale with heart failure and Pulmonary Hypertension.

25. Cramps are caused by prostaglandins (say: pross-tuh-GLAN-dinz), chemicals a girl's body produces to make the muscles of the uterus contract