Some investigations into the role of prostacyclin in thromboregulation

An enzyme isolated from arteries transforms prostaglandin endoperoxides to an unstable substance that inhibits platelet aggregation

Salvador Moncada, Ryszard J. Gryglewski, S Bunting et al. · Nature · 1976 · 3.6K citations

Medicine, Biochemistry, Pharmacology +16

Thromboxanes: a new group of biologically active compounds derived from prostaglandin endoperoxides.

Mats Hámberg, Jan Olof Svensson, B Samuelsson · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1975 · 3.1K citations · Full text

Medicine, Pharmacology, Biochemical Pharmacology +14

Arterial walls are protected against deposition of platelet thrombi by a substance (prostaglandin X) which they make from prostaglandin endoperoxides

Ryszard J. Gryglewski, Stuart Bunting, Salvador Moncada et al. · Prostaglandins · 1976 · 1K citations

Medicine, Cardiology, Hematology +13

Arterial walls generate from prostaglandin endoperoxides a substance (prostaglandin X) which relaxes strips of mesenteric and coeliac arteries and inhibits platelet aggregation

Stuart Bunting, Salvador Moncada, John R. Vane et al. · Prostaglandins · 1976 · 955 citations

Medicine, Physiology, Signal Transduction +11

HUMAN ARTERIAL AND VENOUS TISSUES GENERATE PROSTACYCLIN (PROSTAGLANDIN X), A POTENT INHIBITOR OF PLATELET AGGREGATION

Salvador Moncada, E.A. Higgs, John R. Vane · The Lancet · 1977 · 887 citations

Medicine, Hematology, Pharmacology +13