Autacoids
"Autacoids" 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 chemically diverse group of substances produced by various tissues in the body that cause slow contraction of smooth muscle; they have other intense but varied pharmacologic activities.
| Descriptor ID |
D012898
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D23.469.050
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| Concept/Terms |
Autacoids- Autacoids
- Slow-Reacting Substances
- Slow Reacting Substances
- Substances, Slow-Reacting
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Autacoids" by people in Profiles.
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Campbell EL, Serhan CN, Colgan SP. Antimicrobial aspects of inflammatory resolution in the mucosa: a role for proresolving mediators. J Immunol. 2011 Oct 1; 187(7):3475-81.
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Fredman G, Serhan CN. Specialized proresolving mediator targets for RvE1 and RvD1 in peripheral blood and mechanisms of resolution. Biochem J. 2011 Jul 15; 437(2):185-97.
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Serhan CN, Yang R, Martinod K, Kasuga K, Pillai PS, Porter TF, Oh SF, Spite M. Maresins: novel macrophage mediators with potent antiinflammatory and proresolving actions. J Exp Med. 2009 Jan 16; 206(1):15-23.
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Libby P, Shi GP. Mast cells as mediators and modulators of atherogenesis. Circulation. 2007 May 15; 115(19):2471-3.
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Fierro IM, Serhan CN. Mechanisms in anti-inflammation and resolution: the role of lipoxins and aspirin-triggered lipoxins. Braz J Med Biol Res. 2001 May; 34(5):555-66.
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Strassman AM, Raymond SA, Burstein R. Sensitization of meningeal sensory neurons and the origin of headaches. Nature. 1996 Dec 12; 384(6609):560-4.
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Shore SA, Stimler-Gerard NP, Smith E, Drazen JM. A formyl peptide contracts guinea pig lung: role of arachidonic acid metabolites. J Appl Physiol. 1987 Dec; 63(6):2450-9.
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Spannhake EW, Levin JL, McNamara DB, Hyman AL, Kadowitz PJ. In vivo synthesis of airway-active agents from arachidonic acid. Bull Eur Physiopathol Respir. 1981; 17(4):523-30.
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Bach MK, Brashler JR, Johnson MA, Drazen JM. Slow-reacting substances from rat leukocytes: selective action on the airways, and progress toward elucidation of their structure. Kroc Found Ser. 1981; 14:37-50.
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Bach MK, Brashler JR, Johnson MA, Drazen JM. Two rat mononuclear cell-derived slow reacting substances: kinetic evidence that the peripheral airways-selective spasmogen is derived from a nonselectively acting precursor. Immunopharmacology. 1980 Dec; 2(4):361-73.
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