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NSAIDs and Acute Pancreatitis: A Systematic Review
Pharmaceuticals, 2010 The resulting pain is the main symptom of acute pancreatitis and it should be alleviated as soon as possible. NSAIDs are the first line therapy for pain and they are generally administered to acute pancreatitis patients upon admission to the hospital. In
Roberto Corinaldesi +2 more
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Challenges and Limitations of Clinical Trials on Labor Induction: A Review of the Literature
American Journal of Perinatology Reports, 2018 Induction of labor is a common obstetric procedure performed in nearly a quarter of all deliveries in the United States. Pharmacological (prostaglandins, oxytocin) and/or mechanical methods (balloon catheters) are commonly used for labor induction ...
Oscar A. Viteri, Baha M. Sibai
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Beilstein Journal of Organic Chemistry, 2012 Chemical defense of the invasive red alga Gracilaria vermiculophylla has been studied and compared to that of the noninvasive but related Gracilaria chilensis. Both species rely on a wound-activated chemical defense that makes them less attractive to the
Martin Rempt +3 more
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, 1978 My topic is prostaglandins, mainly vs. the silent heat cow. For the past 18 months we have had an opportunity in our practice to use prostaglandins for numerous conditions affecting the dairy ...
Donavan, Larry
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Prostaglandins and cancer [PDF]
, 1997 Prostaglandins (PGs) are lipids produced enzymatically and nonenzymatically from 20 carbon fatty acids, particularly arachidonic acid. Prostaglandins and related metabolites (collectively referred to as eicosanoids), including the thromboxanes ...
Susan M Fischer
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Perfused prenodal lymphatics are constricted by prostaglandins
, 1991 Prostaglandins may contribute to the control of lymph flow by affecting lymphatic vessel contractility. We measured the pressure in perfused prenodal lymphatic vessel in the paw of the anesthetized dog as affected by administration of prostaglandins E1,
J. M. Dabney, D. E. Dobbins, M. J. Buehn
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Studies on the antiarrhythmic actions of prostaglandins
, 1978 The antiarrhythmic actions of prostaglandins were first investigated using arrhythmias associated with cardiac ischemia in the dog and the rat. These studies were followed by investigations of the possible mechanisms of action, using rat heart tissue in ...
Martinez, Terry T.
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Prostaglandins and parturition
, 1995 It seems likely that prostaglandins play a significant part in the mechanisms of parturition both at term and preterm. Concentrations of prostaglandins are increased in the blood, urine and amniotic fluid during labour.
Trautman, M.S. +3 more
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Synthesis of prostaglandins and analogs
, 2001 Prostaglandins are an important class of biologically active compounds. The robust syntheses of different prostaglandins are of importance to the pharmaceutical industry. Synthesis should also be able to lead to various analogs. To aid in the development
Finnegan, David Francis
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Chagas disease: Present status of pathogenic mechanisms and chemotherapy
Biological Research, 2010 There are approximately 7.8 million people in Latin America, including Chile, who suffer from Chagas disease and another 28 million who are at risk of contracting it. Chagas is caused by the flagellate protozoan Trypanosoma cruzi. It is a chronic disease,
Juan Diego Maya +5 more
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