Prostaglandins, Synthetic
"Prostaglandins, Synthetic" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Compounds obtained by chemical synthesis that are analogs or derivatives of naturally occurring prostaglandins and that have similar activity.
MeSH Number(s)
D10.251.355.255.550.700
D23.469.700
Concept/Terms
Prostaglandins, Synthetic- Prostaglandins, Synthetic
- Synthetic Prostaglandins
- PG Analogs
- Analogs, PG
- Prostaglandin Analogues
- Analogues, Prostaglandin
- Prostaglandin Analogs
- Analogs, Prostaglandin
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1994 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Below are the most recent publications written about "Prostaglandins, Synthetic" by people in Profiles.
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Practice patterns and treatment changes for open-angle glaucoma: the RiGOR study. J Comp Eff Res. 2016 Jan; 5(1):79-85.
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Impact of treatment strategies for open angle glaucoma on intraocular pressure: the RiGOR study. J Comp Eff Res. 2016 Jan; 5(1):87-98.
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Activation of the prostanoid FP receptor inhibits adipogenesis leading to deepening of the upper eyelid sulcus in prostaglandin-associated periorbitopathy. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2014 Mar 04; 55(3):1269-76.
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A cross-sectional survey of the association between bilateral topical prostaglandin analogue use and ocular adnexal features. PLoS One. 2013; 8(5):e61638.
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The use of prostaglandin analogs in the uveitic patient. Semin Ophthalmol. 2011 Jul-Sep; 26(4-5):285-9.
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Doctor-patient communication, health-related beliefs, and adherence in glaucoma results from the Glaucoma Adherence and Persistency Study. Ophthalmology. 2008 Aug; 115(8):1320-7, 1327.e1-3.
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Clinical pseudophakic cystoid macular edema. Risk factors for development and duration after treatment. J Cataract Refract Surg. 2007 Sep; 33(9):1550-8.
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Cyclooxygenase isozymes: the biology of prostaglandin synthesis and inhibition. Pharmacol Rev. 2004 Sep; 56(3):387-437.
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Glaucoma update: epidemiology and new approaches to medical management. Ophthalmic Physiol Opt. 1998 Mar; 18(2):126-32.
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Effects of prostaglandins on ethanol damage in primary cultured rat hepatocytes. Korean J Intern Med. 1998 Feb; 13(1):1-9.