Prostaglandin E 2 (PGE 2), a bioactive lipid ... The breakthrough in solving the structure of EP1 was accomplished by a research team led by Eric H. Xu (XU Huaqiang) and XU Youwei from the ...

Prostaglandin E2 (PGE2), a bioactive lipid derived from arachidonic acid, mediates a broad range of physiological processes ...

Prostaglandin E1 is responsible for keeping the ductus open and thus in certain cyanotic congenital heart defects where the only mixing of arterial and venous blood is through a PDA, prostaglandin ...

[4] Misoprostol (Cytotec) is a synthetic prostaglandin E1 analog widely used for labor induction. It falls into the group 1 family of PGs, and therefore could be safely used in patients with asthma.