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Dinoprost

Known as: PGF2 alpha, PGF2, F2 alpha, Prostaglandin 
A synthetic analogue of the naturally occurring prostaglandin F2 alpha. Prostaglandin F2 alpha stimulates myometrial activity, relaxes the cervix… 
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11-fluoro-11-deoxyprostaglandin F2alpha15-keto-13,14-dihydroprostaglandin F2alpha16-aminoprostaglandin F2alpha methyl ester1a,1b-dihomoprostaglandin F2

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Abortifacient Agents, Nonsteroidal
AlprostadilF2-IsoprostanesIn BloodPoisoning by Oxytocic drugs

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Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Effect of removal of the endothelium on vasocontraction in canine and rabbit basilar arteries.
The effect of endothelium removal on the contractile responses to KCl, hemoglobin, serotonin (5-HT), norepinephrine (NE… 
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Absence of Functioning α‐Adrenergic Receptors in Mature Canine Coronary Collaterals
To determine if mature coronary collateral vascular smooth muscle contains functioning α-adrenergic receptors, we studied 13 dogs… 
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Duodenal mucosa synthesis of prostaglandins in duodenal ulcer disease.
Synthesis of prostaglandins (PGE2, PGI2 and PGF2 alpha) and thromboxane A2 was investigated in short term incubates of duodenal… 
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Gastric cytoprotection by prostaglandins, ranitidine, and probanthine in rats. Role of endogenous prostaglandins.
Intragastric administration of aspirin (ASA) plus 0.15 M HCl to fasted rats produced typical gastric ulcers accompanied by almost… 
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Actions of prostaglandins on isolated perfused cat coronary arteries.
Effects of prostaglandins on coronary arterial smooth muscle were studied in isolated perfused cat coronary arteries. This… 
Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
Pharmacologic Influences on Human Ovarian Contractions
Spontaneous motility in whole ovarian follicles, as well as in strips from the stroma and capsule of ovaries isolated from… 
Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
Distribution of prostaglandins E2 and F2 alpha within the foetoplacental unit throughout human pregnancy.
The concentrations of prostaglandin E2 and F2 alpha have been measured by radioimmunoassay in portions of cord, placenta, amnion… 
Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
Relaxin concentrations in pig plasma following the administration of prostaglandin F2alpha during late pregnancy.
Concentrations of relaxin in peripheral plasma were measured following the injection of 10 mg of PGF2alpha to pregnant sows on… 
Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
Occurrence and properties of a prostaglandin F2alpha receptor in bovine corpora lutea.
Prostaglandin F2alpha was specifically bound by a particulate fraction from bovine corpora lutea. The rate constants for the… 
Highly Cited
1971
Highly Cited
1971
On the metabolism of prostaglandin F 2 in female subjects. II. Structures of six metabolites.
In vitro studies of PG (prostaglandin) metabolism have shown that they can be transformed by oxidation of the allylic alcohol…