"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.
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D011453
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MeSH Number(s) |
D10.251.355.255.550 D23.469.050.175.725
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2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2017 | 1 | 1 | 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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Altered expression of SARS-CoV-2 entry and processing genes by Porphyromonas gingivalis-derived lipopolysaccharide, inflammatory cytokines and prostaglandin E2 in human gingival fibroblasts. Arch Oral Biol. 2021 Sep; 129:105201.
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Exploring the Pivotal Immunomodulatory and Anti-Inflammatory Potentials of Glycyrrhizic and Glycyrrhetinic Acids. Mediators Inflamm. 2021; 2021:6699560.
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Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, prostaglandins, and COVID-19. Br J Pharmacol. 2020 11; 177(21):4899-4920.
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What about COVID-19 and arachidonic acid pathway? Eur J Clin Pharmacol. 2020 Nov; 76(11):1501-1504.
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Is the anti-filarial drug diethylcarbamazine useful to treat COVID-19? Med Hypotheses. 2020 Oct; 143:109843.
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Misguided drug advice for COVID-19. Science. 2020 03 27; 367(6485):1434.
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Uterotonic agents for preventing postpartum haemorrhage: a network meta-analysis. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2018 12 19; 12:CD011689.
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Sympatholytic effect of intravascular ATP is independent of nitric oxide, prostaglandins, Na+ /K+ -ATPase and KIR channels in humans. J Physiol. 2017 08 01; 595(15):5175-5190.
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ASPirin Intervention for the REDuction of colorectal cancer risk (ASPIRED): a study protocol for a randomized controlled trial. Trials. 2017 02 01; 18(1):50.
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Comparison of hemodynamic parameters in treatment-naïve and pre-treated patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension in the randomized phase III PATENT-1 study. J Heart Lung Transplant. 2017 May; 36(5):509-519.