Pepto-Bismol (bismuth salicylate) and Tums (calcium carbonate) are both over-the-counter (OTC) medications for heartburn and ...

there is increased prostaglandin secretion. Prostaglandin acts on uterine muscles and helps in contraction of uterus and shedding of endometrium. It also acts on other muscles that leads to the ...

Menstrual cramps are triggered by the secretion of prostaglandins from glands in the uterus. Prostaglandins are also the hormones that trigger uterine contractions. The higher your levels of this ...

The recent finding that cyclopentenone prostaglandins inhibit IκB kinase provides a new explanation for the anti-inflammatory effects of these molecules. However, inhibition of prostaglandin ...