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  • noun Plural form of prostacyclin.

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Examples

  • The drug is a synthetic version of natural chemicals called prostacyclins that cause blood vessels to open.

    From Satellites To Pharmaceuticals 2010

  • The drug is a synthetic version of natural chemicals called prostacyclins that cause blood vessels to open.

    From Satellites To Pharmaceuticals 2010

  • The medications belong to a group called prostacyclins, which need to be continuously infused into the body for pulmonary hypertension patients to survive.

    THE MEDICAL NEWS 2009

  • Corey's most important total syntheses concern the medically very important eicosanoids such as prostaglandins, prostacyclins, thromboxanes and leucotrienes, which occur naturally in extremely small quantities.

    Press Release: The 1990 Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1990

  • An electronic survey of 97 clinicians at treating facilities found that 68 percent reported errors associated with administering prostacyclins and 28 respondents reported serious errors including nine that resulted in death.

    THE MEDICAL NEWS 2009

  • That's important because prostacyclins are unique in their treatment of pulmonary hypertension.

    Raleigh Business News - Local Raleigh News | The Triangle Business Journal 2009

  • Corey's most important total syntheses concern the medically very important eicosanoids such as prostaglandins, prostacyclins, thromboxanes and leucotrienes, which occur naturally in extremely small quantities.

    Planet Atheism 2009

  • Corey's most important total syntheses concern the medically very important eicosanoids such as prostaglandins, prostacyclins, thromboxanes and leucotrienes, which occur naturally in extremely small quantities.

    Sandwalk 2009

  • Mast cell mediators including (PP-LT): prostaglandins (PG), prostacyclins (PGI), leukotrienes (LT) and thromboxanes (TX).

    Clinical Cases and Images - Blog 2008

  • PP-LT): prostaglandins (PG), prostacyclins (PGI), leukotrienes (LT) and thromboxanes

    Clinical Cases and Images - Blog 2008

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