"Alprostadil" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A potent vasodilator agent that increases peripheral blood flow.
| Descriptor ID |
D000527
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D10.251.355.255.550.250.100 D10.251.355.325.050 D23.469.050.175.725.250.100
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| Concept/Terms |
Alprostadil- Alprostadil
- PGE1alpha
- Prostaglandin E1alpha
- PGE1
- Lipo-PGE1
- Lipo PGE1
- Prostaglandin E1
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Alprostadil" by people in Profiles.
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Chronic Low Dose Prostaglandin and Neonatal Heart Block. Pediatr Cardiol. 2017 Oct; 38(7):1515-1518.
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Update on the management of adults with chronic idiopathic constipation. J Fam Pract. 2007 Jun; 56(6 Suppl Update):S13-9; quiz S20.
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Prostaglandin E1 : electrophysiological safety in patients with congestive heart failure and peripheral arterial occlusive disease. The Alprostadil Investigators. Am J Ther. 1997 Nov-Dec; 4(11-12):401-4.
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Colitis reduces short-circuit current response to inflammatory mediators in rat colonic mucosa. Inflammation. 1995 Apr; 19(2):245-59.
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Platelet serotonin studies in hyperserotonemic relatives of children with autistic disorder. Life Sci. 1993; 52(25):2005-15.
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Cyclic AMP metabolism in fragile X syndrome. Ann Neurol. 1992 Jan; 31(1):22-6.
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Pharmacological erection program using prostaglandin E1. J Urol. 1991 Sep; 146(3):786-9.
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Gastroduodenal ulcers in rats induced by 1-methyl-4-phenyl-1,2,5,6-tetrahydropyridine (MPTP): requirement for gastric acid secretion and the role of prostaglandins. Res Commun Chem Pathol Pharmacol. 1990 Oct; 70(1):21-48.
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Neuromodulator-mediated phosphorylation of specific proteins in a neurotumor hybrid cell line (NCB-20). J Neurochem. 1988 Apr; 50(4):1287-96.
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Evidence for [D-Ala2,D-Leu5]enkephalin-induced supersensitivity to 5-hydroxytryptamine in a neurotumor x brain hybrid cell line (NCB-20). J Neurochem. 1985 Dec; 45(6):1731-8.