Role of prostaglandins in ulcerative colitis. Enhanced production during active disease and inhibition by sulfasalazine

Gastroenterology

Volumn 75, Issue 4, 1978, Pages 638-640

  Sharon, P ^a   Ligumsky, M ^a   Rachmilewitz, D ^a   Zor, U ^a  

^a HADASSAH HEBREW UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

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[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

3 AMINOSALICYLIC ACID; PROSTAGLANDIN; PROSTAGLANDIN E2; SALAZOSULFAPYRIDINE; SULFAPYRIDINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CLINICAL STUDY; DIAGNOSIS; DRUG COMPARISON; DRUG INHIBITION; DRUG INTERACTION; DRUG SCREENING; DRUG SYNTHESIS; ETIOLOGY; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; LARGE INTESTINE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NORMAL HUMAN; RECTUM MUCOSA; THERAPY; ULCERATIVE COLITIS;

EID: 0018084814     PISSN: 00165085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0016-5085(19)31672-5     Document Type: Article

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