Title : Significant increase in prostaglandin E-main urinary metabolite by laxative administration: comparison with ulcerative colitis.

Pub. Date : 2000

PMID : 10773726






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1 OBJECTIVE: To assess the production of prostaglandin E(2), an important chemical mediator in diarrhea induced by laxative administration, a prostaglandin E-main urinary metabolite (7alpha-hydroxy-5,11-diketotetranor-prosta-1,16-dioic acid, PGE-MUM) was measured in healthy volunteers and compared with the values of patients with ulcerative colitis. Dinoprostone latexin Homo sapiens