Also, semen has a substance in it called prostaglandin, which is the same thing your body makes to soften your cervix.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Simple Guide to Having a Baby] Reference

Sune Bergström is responsible for a crucial breakthrough in prostaglandin research.    From Wordnik.com.  [Physiology or Medicine 1982 - Press Release] Reference

Others cells from each patient were subjected to UVR and levels of a pro-inflammatory chemical called prostaglandin-E2 (PGE2) measured.    From Wordnik.com.  [Home | Mail Online] Reference

The "prostaglandin" subsection effectively duplicates the description of late medical termination as described above.    From Wordnik.com.  [Conservapedia - Recent changes [en]]

Salicylate reversibly inhibits prostaglandin synthesis.    From Wordnik.com.  [Aspirin: effects, poisoning] Reference

Reducing prostaglandin helps to reduce pain and swelling.    From Wordnik.com.  [Give Mr Winer his Wine + Roses] Reference

Reduces inflammation by improving prostaglandin function.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Chemistry of Calm] Reference

Not all babies with tricuspid atresia require prostaglandin.    From Wordnik.com.  [Tricuspid Atresia] Reference

The drug is the same as the prostaglandin made by your body.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Simple Guide to Having a Baby] Reference

So we have to initiate prostaglandin therapy to keep the ductus open.    From Wordnik.com.  [Tetralogy of Fallot — Preparing for your Baby's Delivery] Reference

It also reduces the synthesis prostaglandin and leukotriene mediators.    From Wordnik.com.  [Aspirin: effects, poisoning] Reference

An infusion of prostaglandin can re-open the PDA and is a life saving intervention.    From Wordnik.com.  [Tricuspid Atresia] Reference

Another type of synthetic prostaglandin is prostaglandin E1 or misoprostol Cytotec.    From Wordnik.com.  [Pregnancy, Childbirth, and the Newborn] Reference

One such prostaglandin is a drug sold under the name "Cytotec", known as misoprostol.    From Wordnik.com.  [Amie Newman: To Induce Or Not To Induce - Is That The Question?] Reference

It is no wonder that prostaglandin research is now being carried on all over the world.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1982 - Presentation Speech] Reference

Beginning with a carbon pentagon, one possible result is the hormone-like prostaglandin.    From Wordnik.com.  [Molecular Frameworks, the Building Blocks of All Life] Reference

These hormones in turn release prostaglandin PGE which modulates the action of angiotensin.    From Wordnik.com.  [Physiology or Medicine 1982 - Press Release] Reference

It also reduces the production of an inflammatory prostaglandin messenger called thromboxane A2.    From Wordnik.com.  [Forever Young] Reference

Nan sits with her awhile before applying the prostaglandin gel to her cervix to get labor started.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2008-03-01] Reference

I wonder if Steve Paikin is leaking prostaglandin at the thought of having her on The Agenda again.    From Wordnik.com.  [Dear Kathy:] Reference

It is not uncommon for babies to have poor respiratory effort or apnea while on prostaglandin infusion.    From Wordnik.com.  [Tricuspid Atresia] Reference

Babies who require prostaglandin to maintain adequate oxygen level will require surgery soon after birth.    From Wordnik.com.  [Tricuspid Atresia] Reference

The mode of action of the different substances of the prostaglandin tree is, however, completely different.    From Wordnik.com.  [Physiology or Medicine 1982 - Press Release] Reference

The credit for our present knowledge of the prostaglandin tree with all its branches (see Figure) goes to him.    From Wordnik.com.  [Physiology or Medicine 1982 - Press Release] Reference

The Abortion Rights Action Coalition says prostaglandin abortions are the most common kind of late-term abortion.    From Wordnik.com.  [3 abortion methods used after 20 weeks gestation (re: Bill C-338)] Reference

The baby may require oxygen, and a medication called prostaglandin to maintain adequate oxygen level in the blood.    From Wordnik.com.  [Tricuspid Atresia] Reference

Synthetic prostaglandins are medications that mimic prostaglandin, the hormone the body releases to ripen the cervix.    From Wordnik.com.  [Pregnancy, Childbirth, and the Newborn] Reference

After two days. she returns and takes the drug misoprostol, a prostaglandin already FDA approved as an ulcer treatment.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript - Breaking News: FDA Approves 'Abortion Pill' Use in U.S. - September 28, 2000] Reference

Yet I realise that there is a demand for abortion and so all abortions should be medical, ie RU486 or prostaglandin etc.    From Wordnik.com.  [I’m pro-choice because…] Reference

Much the same way the production of prostaglandin causes your uterus to contract, it can also cause spasms in your fallopian tubes.    From Wordnik.com.  [Getting Pregnant] Reference

Intravaginal application of prostaglandin analogues is now possible and early abortions have already been performed by this technique.    From Wordnik.com.  [Physiology or Medicine 1982 - Press Release] Reference

Effects of Promethazine on uterine contractions, produced by prostaglandin E-2.    From Wordnik.com.  [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference