16,16-Dimethylprostaglandin E2
                             
                            
                            
                                
                            
                            
                                
                            
                            
                            
                                
                                    
                                            
	"16,16-Dimethylprostaglandin E2" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, 
	MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, 
	which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
	
	
		
			
			
				A synthetic prostaglandin E analog that protects the gastric mucosa, prevents ulceration, and promotes the healing of peptic ulcers. The protective effect is independent of acid inhibition. It is also a potent inhibitor of pancreatic function and growth of experimental tumors.
    
			
			
				
				
					
						| Descriptor ID | D015064 | 
					
						| MeSH Number(s) | D10.251.355.255.550.775.450.300 D23.469.050.175.725.775.450.300 D23.469.700.660.200 | 
					
						| Concept/Terms | 16,16-Dimethylprostaglandin E216,16-Dimethylprostaglandin E216,16 Dimethylprostaglandin E2E2, 16,16-Dimethylprostaglandin16,16-Dimethyl-PGE216,16 Dimethyl PGE2
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				Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "16,16-Dimethylprostaglandin E2".
				
					
						- Chemicals and Drugs [D]
- Lipids [D10]
- Fatty Acids [D10.251]
- Fatty Acids, Unsaturated [D10.251.355]
- Eicosanoids [D10.251.355.255]
- Prostaglandins [D10.251.355.255.550]
- Prostaglandins, Synthetic [D10.251.355.255.550.775]
- Prostaglandins E, Synthetic [D10.251.355.255.550.775.450]
- 16,16-Dimethylprostaglandin E2 [D10.251.355.255.550.775.450.300]
- Biological Factors [D23]
- Inflammation Mediators [D23.469]
- Autacoids [D23.469.050]
- Eicosanoids [D23.469.050.175]
- Prostaglandins [D23.469.050.175.725]
- Prostaglandins, Synthetic [D23.469.050.175.725.775]
- Prostaglandins E, Synthetic [D23.469.050.175.725.775.450]
- 16,16-Dimethylprostaglandin E2 [D23.469.050.175.725.775.450.300]
- Prostaglandins, Synthetic [D23.469.700]
- Prostaglandins E, Synthetic [D23.469.700.660]
- 16,16-Dimethylprostaglandin E2 [D23.469.700.660.200]
 
			 
			
			
				Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "16,16-Dimethylprostaglandin E2".
				
			 
		 
	 
 
                                        
                                            
	
	
		
			
			
					
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