Physiology and pathophysiology of prostanoid receptors
Prostanoids, consisting of prostaglandins (PGs) and thromboxanes (TXs), are oxygenated products of C20 unsaturated fatty acids. They include PGD2, PGE2, PGF2α, PGI2, and TXA2. Given that aspirin-like nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs exert their actions by suppressing prostanoid production, prost...
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The Japan Academy
2007
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3859365/ |