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Descriptor English: Prostaglandins I
Descriptor Spanish: Prostaglandinas I
Descriptor prostaglandinas I
Scope note: Clase de prostaglandinas cíclicas que contienen enlaces 6,9-epoxi. Los miembros endógenos de esta familia son biosintetizados enzimáticamente a partir de los ENDOPERÓXIDOS DE PROSTAGLANDINAS.
Descriptor Portuguese: Prostaglandinas I
Descriptor French: Prostaglandines I
Entry term(s): Prostacyclins
Prostaglandin I
Tree number(s): D10.251.355.255.550.550
D23.469.050.175.725.550
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D044062
Scope note: A class of cyclic prostaglandins that contain the 6,9-epoxy bond. Endogenous members of this family are biosynthesized enzymatically from PROSTAGLANDIN ENDOPEROXIDES.
Allowable Qualifiers: AD administration & dosage
AE adverse effects
AG agonists
AI antagonists & inhibitors
AN analysis
BI biosynthesis
BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CH chemistry
CL classification
CS chemical synthesis
DF deficiency
EC economics
GE genetics
HI history
IM immunology
IP isolation & purification
ME metabolism
PD pharmacology
PH physiology
PK pharmacokinetics
PO poisoning
RE radiation effects
SD supply & distribution
ST standards
TO toxicity
TU therapeutic use
UR urine
Previous Indexing: Epoprostenol (1977-2003)
Public MeSH Note: 2004; see EPOPROSTENOL 1991-2003, see PROSTGLANDINS X 1984-1990, see PROSTAGLANDINS 1979-1983
History Note: 2004; use EPOPROSTENOL 1979-2003
DeCS ID: 38231
Unique ID: D044062
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 2004/01/01
Date of Entry: 2003/07/09
Revision Date: 2015/06/08
Prostaglandins I - Preferred
Concept UI M0017817
Scope note A class of cyclic prostaglandins that contain the 6,9-epoxy bond. Endogenous members of this family are biosynthesized enzymatically from PROSTAGLANDIN ENDOPEROXIDES.
Preferred term Prostaglandins I
Entry term(s) Prostacyclins
Prostaglandin I



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