Structured Summary
Abstract
Compounds obtained by chemical synthesis that are analogs or derivatives of naturally occurring prostaglandins and that have similar activity.
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Synonyms
15 entry terms
- PG Analog
- PG Analogs
- Prostaglandin Analog
- Prostaglandin Analogs
- Prostaglandin Analogue
- Prostaglandin Analogues
- Prostaglandins, Synthetic
- Synthetic Prostaglandin
- Analog, PG
- Analog, Prostaglandin
- Analogs, PG
- Analogs, Prostaglandin
- Analogue, Prostaglandin
- Analogues, Prostaglandin
- Prostaglandin, Synthetic
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Aspects Covered
24 allowable subheadings
Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, economics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, urine.
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Indexing Annotation
general or unspecified; prefer specifics; for synthetic prostaglandins not precoord, coord specific non-synthetic (natural) prostaglandin term (NIM) and PROSTAGLANDINS, SYNTHETIC (IM)
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Previous Indexing
- Fatty Acids, Unsaturated (1975-1976)
- Prostaglandins (1966-1976)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Synthetic Prostaglandins. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D011465. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D011465
- Synthetic Prostaglandins. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q76625282