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MeSH Heading: Prostaglandins, Synthetic
Tree Number(s): D10.251.355.255.550.775; D23.469.050.175.725.775; D23.469.700
Unique ID: D011465
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D011465
Annotation: general or unspecified; prefer specifics; for synthetic prostaglandins not precoord, coord specific non-synthetic (natural) prostaglandin term (NIM) and PROSTAGLANDINS, SYNTHETIC (IM)
Scope Note: Compounds obtained by chemical synthesis that are analogs or derivatives of naturally occurring prostaglandins and that have similar activity.
Entry Version: PG SYN
Entry Term(s): PG Analog; PG Analogs; Prostaglandin Analog; Prostaglandin Analogs; Prostaglandin Analogue; Prostaglandin Analogues; Synthetic Prostaglandin; Synthetic Prostaglandins
Previous Indexing: Fatty Acids, Unsaturated (1975-1976); Prostaglandins (1966-1976)
Public MeSH Note: 77
History Note: 77
Date Established: 1977/01/01
Date of Entry: 1976/05/19
Revision Date: 2020/05/27

Allowable Qualifiers: administration & dosage (AD)

adverse effects (AE)

agonists (AG)

analysis (AN)

antagonists & inhibitors (AI)

blood (BL)

cerebrospinal fluid (CF)

chemical synthesis (CS)

chemistry (CH)

classification (CL)

economics (EC)

history (HI)

immunology (IM)

isolation & purification (IP)

metabolism (ME)

pharmacokinetics (PK)

pharmacology (PD)

poisoning (PO)

radiation effects (RE)

standards (ST)

supply & distribution (SD)

therapeutic use (TU)

toxicity (TO)

urine (UR)

Concept UI: M0017821
Scope Note: Compounds obtained by chemical synthesis that are analogs or derivatives of naturally occurring prostaglandins and that have similar activity.
Terms: Prostaglandins, Synthetic Preferred Term
Term UI T033872
Date01/01/1999
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID POPLINE (1981); PG Analog
Term UI T000997681
Date11/19/2019
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2021); Prostaglandin Analogs
Term UI T033870
Date04/28/1977
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID UNK (19XX); Prostaglandin Analog
Term UI T000997682
Date11/19/2019
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2021); Synthetic Prostaglandins
Term UI T033871
Date08/20/1990
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1991); Synthetic Prostaglandin
Term UI T000997683
Date11/19/2019
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2021); Prostaglandin Analogues
Term UI T033873
Date10/07/1993
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1994); Prostaglandin Analogue
Term UI T000997680
Date11/19/2019
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2021); PG Analogs
Term UI T033874
Date04/26/1994
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1995)

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