"Arbaprostil" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A synthetic prostaglandin E analog that protects the gastric mucosa, prevents ulceration, and promotes healing of peptic ulcers. The protective effect is independent of acid inhibition. It is also a potent inhibitor of pancreatic function and can inhibit the growth of experimental tumors.
| Descriptor ID |
D001101
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D10.251.355.255.550.775.450.050 D23.469.050.175.725.775.450.050 D23.469.700.660.050
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| Concept/Terms |
Arbaprostil- Arbaprostil
- 15-Methylprostaglandin E2
- 15 Methylprostaglandin E2
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Effect of a prostaglandin E2 analog on gastric emptying and secretion in rhesus monkeys. J Pharmacol Exp Ther. 1980 Mar; 212(3):491-5.