Prostaglandins are hormone-like substances. Different tissues in the body can release prostaglandins, including the skin, stomach, and lungs. Having an appropriate amount of this substance is ...

Prostaglandins are hormone-like compounds that can have a range of effects, from opening and closing blood vessels to causing menstrual cramps. Prostaglandins are compounds in the body made of fats ...

Prostaglandins are natural chemicals in the body with hormone-like qualities. First discovered in semen, prostaglandins were later found in cells throughout the body, as well as in women’s menstrual ...

Prostaglandins (PGs) are ubiquitous compounds found throughout the body, including the eye. They are involved in a variety of ocular functions, two of which are intraocular pressure (IOP) regulation ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Prostaglandins are a group of chemical messengers that carry out a number of functions in the human body. One of their important functions is ...

Dr. Olivier answers the question: 'Topical Prostaglandins For Glaucoma?' Aug. 24, 2009— -- Question: What are topical prostaglandins, when are they used to treat glaucoma, and what are the ...

NSAIDs are among the most common pain relievers in the world. And lately, they're among the most controversial. Find out what these anti-inflammatory pills actually do inside your body. NSAIDs-- or ...

Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are medications that relieve or reduce pain. The most popular examples of drugs in this group are aspirin and ibuprofen. NSAIDs may cause some side ...

As if the mood swings, cramps, and cravings didn’t make that time of the month your least favorite time, there’s a good chance your cycle can also wreak havoc on your going-to-the-bathroom routine.

Prostaglandins, thromboxanes and prostacyclins form the prostanoid class of fatty acid derivatives, a subclass of eicosanoids. PGs are extremely potent, biologically active lipid mediators that are ...