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Dinoprostone

Known as: PGE2 alpha, E2, Prostaglandin, PGE2 
A synthetic prostaglandin E2 (PGE2) analogue with smooth muscle contraction inducing property. It has been suggested that PGE2 regulates the… 
National Institutes of Health

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12-isoprostaglandin F(2alpha)15-deoxy-16-hydroxy-16-vinylprostaglandin E215-hydroperoxyprostaglandin E215-keto-13,14-dihydroprostaglandin E2
Dinoprostone 0.000167 MG/MG Vaginal Gel [Prepidil]Dinoprostone 10 MG Drug ImplantDinoprostone 10 MG Drug Implant [Cervidil]Dinoprostone 20 MG Vaginal Suppository [Prostin E2]

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Prostaglandins

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Review
2004
Review
2004
Androgens and bone.
Androgen receptors are present at low densities in osteoblasts. Androgens are also metabolized in bone. (Non)aromatizable… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Prostaglandin E2 transactivates EGF receptor: A novel mechanism for promoting colon cancer growth and gastrointestinal hypertrophy
Prostaglandins (PGs), bioactive lipid molecules produced by cyclooxygenase enzymes (COX-1 and COX-2), have diverse biological… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Cyclooxygenase-2 regulates mesenchymal cell differentiation into the osteoblast lineage and is critically involved in bone repair.
Preclinical and clinical studies suggest a possible role for cyclooxygenases in bone repair and create concerns about the use of… 
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Dioxygen Activation by Enzymes Containing Binuclear Non-Heme Iron Clusters.
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Prostaglandin-E2 is a potent inhibitor of human interleukin 12 production
During human immunodeficiency virus infection and allergic diseases, characterized by a dominant T helper (Th) 2 response… 
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Potential antiinflammatory effects of interleukin 4: suppression of human monocyte tumor necrosis factor alpha, interleukin 1, and prostaglandin E2.
Stimulated human monocytes/macrophages are a source of mediators such as tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-alpha), interleukin 1… 
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
One-dimensional transport and the quantisation of the ballistic resistance
The authors present experimental results, and a supporting theory, showing that a one-dimensional system in which transport is… 
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
IgE production by normal human lymphocytes is induced by interleukin 4 and suppressed by interferons gamma and alpha and prostaglandin E2.
The effect of human recombinant interleukin 4 (IL-4) on antibody production by normal peripheral blood mononuclear cells enriched… 
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Cachectin/tumor necrosis factor stimulates collagenase and prostaglandin E2 production by human synovial cells and dermal fibroblasts
Cachectin/TNF (tumor necrosis factor), an endotoxin-induced murine macrophage hormone implicated in the pathogenesis of cachexia… 
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
The synovial-like membrane at the bone-cement interface in loose total hip replacements and its proposed role in bone lysis.
UNLABELLED The membrane present at the bone-cement interface was retrieved from twenty patients with a loose, non-septic failed… 
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