Description

A group of compounds derived from unsaturated 20-carbon fatty acids, primarily arachidonic acid, via the cyclooxygenase pathway. They are extremely potent mediators of a diverse group of physiological processes. Source: National Library of Medicine, MeSH 2006

Basic Part Properties

Part Name
Prostaglandins
Part Display Name
Prostaglandins
Part Type
Component (Describes the core component or analyte measured)
Created On
2000-05-04
Construct for LOINC Short Name
Prostaglandins

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Language Variants Get Info

TagLanguageTranslation
zh-CNChinese (China)前列腺素类
Synonyms: 前列腺素;成分 - 化学 - 前列腺素类
fr-CAFrench (Canada)Prostaglandines
et-EEEstonian (Estonia)Prostaglandiinid
es-ESSpanish (Spain)Prostaglandinas
it-ITItalian (Italy)Prostaglandine
tr-TRTurkish (Turkey)Prostaglandinler
ru-RURussian (Russian Federation)Простагландины
nl-NLDutch (Netherlands)prostaglandinen
fr-BEFrench (Belgium)Prostaglandines
Synonyms: PG
fr-FRFrench (France)Prostaglandines
el-GRGreek (Greece)Προσταγλανδίνες
Synonyms: Προσταγλανδίνες