Chemicals and Drugs

Synthetic Prostaglandins A

Analogs or derivatives of prostaglandin A that do not occur naturally in the body. They do not include the product of the chemical synthesis of hormonal PGA.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

Analogs or derivatives of prostaglandin A that do not occur naturally in the body. They do not include the product of the chemical synthesis of hormonal PGA.

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Synonyms

7 entry terms
  • PGA Synthetic
  • Prostaglandin A Analogs
  • Prostaglandin A Analogues
  • Prostaglandins A, Synthetic
  • Analogs, Prostaglandin A
  • Analogues, Prostaglandin A
  • Synthetic, PGA

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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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History Note

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Previous Indexing

  • Prostaglandins A (1975-1977)
  • Prostaglandins, Synthetic (1977)

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Tree Numbers

  1. D10w.251w.355w.255w.550w.775.350
  2. D23.469.050w.175w.725w.775.350
  3. D23.469.700.645

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Synthetic Prostaglandins A. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D011455. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D011455
  2. Synthetic Prostaglandins A. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q78317913