Prostaglandins

{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-005224",
  "term": "Prostaglandins",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "A group of compounds derived from unsaturated 20-carbon fatty acids, primarily arachidonic acid, via the cyclooxygenase pathway. They are extremely potent mediators of a diverse group of physiological processes.",
  "synonyms": [
    "dinoprost",
    "prostanoids"
  ],
  "subject": "Fields of Study",
  "see_also": [
    "eicosanoids",
    "prostacyclin",
    "synthetic prostaglandins"
  ],
  "references": [
    "Medical Subject Headings",
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "prostaglandinas"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/prostaglandins/"
}