"Prostaglandin H2" 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 cyclic endoperoxide intermediate produced by the action of CYCLOOXYGENASE on ARACHIDONIC ACID. It is further converted by a series of specific enzymes to the series 2 prostaglandins.
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D044262
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.737.637.650.500 D10.251.355.255.100.637.025.650.500 D10.251.355.255.550.025.650.500 D23.469.050.175.725.720.720.500
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