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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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Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Atrial natriuretic factor inhibits the hypertension induced by chronic infusion of norepinephrine in conscious rats.
To assess the physiological role of atrial natriuretic factors in the regulation of blood pressure and sodium-water excretion, we… 
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Cardiovascular responses to PGI2 (prostacyclin) in the dog.
Arachidonic acid (AA) produces characteristic hemodynamic changes in the canine circulation. These responses are blocked by… 
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
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
Oocytic meiosis in cultured rat follicles during inhibition of steroidogenesis.
Steroid release by cultured Graafian follicles explanted from rat ovaries on the morning of pro-oestrus was measured by… 
Highly Cited
1974
Highly Cited
1974
Prostaglandin receptors in the human, monkey and hamster uterus.
An in vitro tissue slice incubation system has been used to measure uptake and binding of 3H-labeled prostaglandins by uterine… 
Highly Cited
1972
Highly Cited
1972
Prostaglandin production by experimental tumours and effects of anti-inflammatory compounds.
THE presence of small quantities of prostaglandin-like material has been demonstrated in medullary carcinoma of the thyroid1 and… 
Highly Cited
1972
Highly Cited
1972
Prostaglandin controls neuromuscular transmission in guinea-pig vas deferens.
PROSTAGLANDINS of the E type (PGE1, PGE2) inhibit sympathetic neurotransmission in several tissues and species1–4. On the basis… 
Highly Cited
1971
Highly Cited
1971
Prostaglandin biosynthesis from endogenous precursors in rabbit kidney.
THIS report describes the biosynthesis of the naturally occurring renal prostaglandins E2 (PGE2) and F2α (PGF2α)1,2 by… 
Highly Cited
1969
Highly Cited
1969
Antagonism of prostaglandin E2 by 1-acetyl-2-(8-chloro-10,11-dihydrodibenz (b,f) (1,4) oxazepine-10-carbonyl) hydrazine (SC-19220).