Example sentences for: pge
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It has been indicated that the pathway of cyclooxygenase products, such as TxB 2 and PGE 2 , increases in many endotoxic shock models and plays an important role in a number of pathophysiological events [ 21 27 ] .
Eicosanoids were quantified by measuring the ratio of the intensity of ions m/z 569/573 for PGF 2α , m/z 614/618 for TXB 2 and 6-keto-PGF 1α , and m/z 524/528 for PGE 2 . An analytical blank for each of these products was determined by measuring the amount of nondeuterated material, detected after extracting and analyzing 2 ml of saline to which the deuterium-labeled internal standards had been added.
The HIG-82 cells were chosen for this purpose because they do not produce PGE 2 in response to IL-1β.
In contrast, PGE 2 reduced the amount of total MMP-1 and decreased the conversion of the 52 kDa form to the lower molecular weight forms in the presence of elastase.
PGE 2 also plays a critical role in regulating systemic blood pressure [ 37 38 ] . Although the receptor mediating the predominant vasodilator effect of PGE 2 remains only partially defined, recent gene targeting studies suggest that the EP 2 receptor may be an important vasodilator in vivo [ 7 8 ] . The rabbit ear artery has been used as a classic pharmacological model of an EP 2 responsive tissue, while the rabbit jugular vein has been proposed to be an EP 4 bearing target tissue [ 3 4 39 ] , however in the present studies EP 2 receptor mRNA was detected in both vessels.
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