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prostanoid

(pros-ta'noyd),

Denoting having properties of prostaglandins.

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jararacussu and inferred that the venom produces an early edema onset dependent on prostanoid production and neutrophil migration.

Anti-ophidian activity of Bredemeyera floribunda Willd. (Polygalaceae) root extract on the local effects induced by Bothrops jararacussu venom

The management of such patients should comprise vasodilators including intravenous prostanoid, treatment of concurrent sepsis, consideration of anti-platelet/anticoagulation, and where appropriate, surgical resection (3).

Severe gangrene in a patient with anti-RNP positive limited cutaneous systemic sclerosis/rheumatoid arthritis overlap syndrome caused by vasculopathy and vasculitis

Cyclooxygenase-selective inhibition of prostanoid formation: Transducing biochemical selectivity into clinical read-outs.

Mean Platelet Volume as an Inflammatory Marker in Patients with Chronic Periodontitis--A Pilot Study

LDs are lipid inclusions implicated in prostanoid biosynthesis [10].

A Snake Venom-Secreted Phospholipase [A.sub.2] Induces Foam Cell Formation Depending on the Activation of Factors Involved in Lipid Homeostasis

2006; Richette and Bardin 2010).Its mechanism of action includes prostanoid formation and alteration in chemokine function (Molad2002).

EFFECT OF COLCHICINE ON CELLULAR IMMUNE RESPONSES IN MICE

Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) exert their anti-inflammatory and anti-tumor effects by reducing prostanoid production via the inhibition of COX.

Prostaglandin terminal synthases as novel therapeutic targets

Kohan et al., "Thromboxane prostanoid receptors enhance contractions, endothelin-1, and oxidative stress in microvessels from mice with chronic kidney disease," Hypertension, vol.

Downregulation of Thromboxane [A.sub.2] Receptor Occurs Mainly via Nuclear Factor-KappaB Signaling Pathway in Rat Renal Artery

Side effects depend on the specific inhibition of prostanoid synthesis due to the agent inducing the COX inhibition and the type of targeted tissue [15].

Alleviating Promotion of Inflammation and Cancer Induced by Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs

Flavahan, "Balancing prostanoid activity in the human vascular system," Trends in Pharmacological Sciences, vol.

A Fermented Whole Grain Prevents Lipopolysaccharides-Induced Dysfunction in Human Endothelial Progenitor Cells

We next studied the expression level of enzymes involved in prostanoid production in parasite-harboring hearts (Fig.

Cardioprotective actions of curcumin on the pathogenic NFAT/COX-2/prostaglandin [E.sub.2] pathway induced during Trypanosoma cruzi infection

Serum lipoprotein, insulin, and urinary prostanoid metabolites in normal and hypertensive pregnant women.

Serum lipid profile among pregnant women with gestational age of 10-16 weeks: a hospital based study

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