"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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| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Prostaglandins" by people in Profiles.
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Prostaglandin-Induced Macular Hole: A Brief Report. Ophthalmic Surg Lasers Imaging Retina. 2024 Feb; 55(2):112-115.
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Multicenter Evaluation of Pre-operative Feeding in Infants with Ductal Dependent Circulation. Pediatr Cardiol. 2024 Oct; 45(7):1461-1465.
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Results of a Phase 2b Trial With GB001, a Prostaglandin D2 Receptor 2 Antagonist, in Moderate to Severe Eosinophilic Asthma. Chest. 2022 08; 162(2):297-308.
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Epidemiology of Neonatal Acute Kidney Injury After Cardiac Surgery Without Cardiopulmonary Bypass. Ann Thorac Surg. 2022 11; 114(5):1786-1792.
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Pathophysiology, Evaluation, and Management of Chronic Watery Diarrhea. Gastroenterology. 2017 02; 152(3):515-532.e2.
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Urinary PGE-M in colorectal cancer: predicting more than risk? Cancer Prev Res (Phila). 2014 Oct; 7(10):969-72.
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Effect of zileuton and celecoxib on urinary LTE4 and PGE-M levels in smokers. Cancer Prev Res (Phila). 2013 Jul; 6(7):646-55.
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Estrogen receptor-? and fetoplacental endothelial prostanoid biosynthesis: a link to clinically demonstrated fetal growth restriction. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2011 Oct; 96(10):E1558-67.
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Pulmonary arterial hypertension in human immunodeficiency virus infection. Postgrad Med. 2009 Sep; 121(5):56-67.
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The changing specter of uterine rupture. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2009 Mar; 200(3):269.e1-4.