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... > Biological Factors > Inflammation Mediators > Autacoids > Eicosanoids > Prostaglandins > Prostaglandins B
... > Lipids > Fatty Acids > Fatty Acids, Unsaturated > Eicosanoids > Prostaglandins > Prostaglandins B

Preferred term

Prostaglandins B  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • PGB

Note

  • /biosyn /physiol permitted; for analogs, coord NIM with PROSTAGLANDINS, SYNTHETIC (IM); /chem syn permitted: do not convert to PROSTAGLANDINS, SYNTHETIC

Scope note

  • Physiologically active prostaglandins found in many tissues and organs. They are potent pressor substances and have many other physiological activities.

History note

  • 91(78); was see under PROSTAGLANDINS 1978-90

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D011456

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