Prostaglandin-Endoperoxide Synthases
"Prostaglandin-Endoperoxide Synthases" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Enzyme complexes that catalyze the formation of PROSTAGLANDINS from the appropriate unsaturated FATTY ACIDS, molecular OXYGEN, and a reduced acceptor.
| Descriptor ID |
D011451
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D08.811.600.720 D08.811.682.690.708.715
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| Concept/Terms |
Prostaglandin-Endoperoxide Synthases- Prostaglandin-Endoperoxide Synthases
- Prostaglandin Endoperoxide Synthases
- Synthases, Prostaglandin-Endoperoxide
- Prostaglandin-Endoperoxide Synthase
- Synthase, Prostaglandin-Endoperoxide
- Cyclooxygenase
- Cyclooxygenases
- Fatty Acid Cyclo-Oxygenase
- Cyclo-Oxygenase, Fatty Acid
- Fatty Acid Cyclo Oxygenase
- Hydroperoxide Cyclase
- Cyclase, Hydroperoxide
- PGH Synthase
- Synthase, PGH
- PGH2 Synthetase
- Synthetase, PGH2
- Prostaglandin Cyclo-Oxygenase
- Cyclo-Oxygenase, Prostaglandin
- Prostaglandin Cyclo Oxygenase
- Prostaglandin Cyclooxygenase
- Cyclooxygenase, Prostaglandin
- Prostaglandin Endoperoxide Synthetase
- Endoperoxide Synthetase, Prostaglandin
- Synthetase, Prostaglandin Endoperoxide
- Prostaglandin G-H Synthase
- G-H Synthase, Prostaglandin
- Prostaglandin G H Synthase
- Synthase, Prostaglandin G-H
- Prostaglandin H Synthase
- Synthase, Prostaglandin H
- Prostaglandin H2 Synthetase
- Synthetase, Prostaglandin H2
- Prostaglandin Synthase
- Synthase, Prostaglandin
- Prostaglandin Synthetase
- Synthetase, Prostaglandin
- Arachidonic Acid Cyclooxygenase
- Cyclooxygenase, Arachidonic Acid
- Cyclo-Oxygenase
- Cyclo Oxygenase
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Lack of Toll-like receptor 4 or myeloid differentiation factor 88 reduces atherosclerosis and alters plaque phenotype in mice deficient in apolipoprotein E. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2004 Jul 20; 101(29):10679-84.
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Mechanisms by which Candida albicans induces endothelial cell prostaglandin synthesis. Infect Immun. 1994 Mar; 62(3):1064-9.
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Vascular effects of platelet-activating factor in lambs: role of cyclo- and lipoxygenase. J Appl Physiol (1985). 1992 Dec; 73(6):2559-66.
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Metabolism of endogenous arachidonic acid by isolated lungs of neonatal and adult rabbits stimulated with calcium ionophore: effect of hypoxia. Exp Lung Res. 1992 Jan-Mar; 18(1):69-85.
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Effect of pentoxifylline in rabbit pulmonary circulation: influence of age and vasomotor tone. Am J Physiol. 1991 Oct; 261(4 Pt 2):H975-81.
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Endogenous arachidonic acid metabolism by calcium ionophore A23187-stimulated lamb lungs: effect of hypoxia. Am J Respir Cell Mol Biol. 1991 Apr; 4(4):379-85.