"Alprostadil" 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 potent vasodilator agent that increases peripheral blood flow.
| Descriptor ID |
D000527
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D10.251.355.255.550.250.100 D10.251.355.325.050 D23.469.050.175.725.250.100
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| Concept/Terms |
Alprostadil- Alprostadil
- PGE1alpha
- Prostaglandin E1alpha
- PGE1
- Lipo-PGE1
- Lipo PGE1
- Prostaglandin E1
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1998 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Alprostadil" by people in Profiles.
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Prostaglandin E1 for maintaining ductal patency in neonates with ductal-dependent cardiac lesions. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2018 02 27; 2:CD011417.
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Pharmacotherapy for Erectile Dysfunction: Recommendations From the Fourth International Consultation for Sexual Medicine (ICSM 2015). J Sex Med. 2016 Apr; 13(4):465-88.
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Prostaglandin Availability and Association with Outcomes for Infants with Congenital Heart Disease. Pediatr Cardiol. 2016 Feb; 37(2):338-44.
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Anticancer activity of fish oils against human lung cancer is associated with changes in formation of PGE2 and PGE3 and alteration of Akt phosphorylation. Mol Carcinog. 2014 Jul; 53(7):566-77.
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The female factor: predicting compliance with a post-prostatectomy erectile preservation program. J Sex Med. 2010 Nov; 7(11):3659-65.
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Dietary fish oil and pectin enhance colonocyte apoptosis in part through suppression of PPARdelta/PGE2 and elevation of PGE3. Carcinogenesis. 2008 Apr; 29(4):790-6.
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Combination pharmacotherapy for severe neonatal pulmonary hypertension. J Paediatr Child Health. 2006 Apr; 42(4):219-20.
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Formation and antiproliferative effect of prostaglandin E(3) from eicosapentaenoic acid in human lung cancer cells. J Lipid Res. 2004 Jun; 45(6):1030-9.
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Growth differentiation factor-9 stimulates progesterone synthesis in granulosa cells via a prostaglandin E2/EP2 receptor pathway. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2000 Aug 29; 97(18):10288-93.
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An international comparison of the reliability and responsiveness of the Duke Health Profile for measuring health-related quality of life of patients treated with alprostadil for erectile dysfunction. Med Care. 1999 Jan; 37(1):56-67.