PGD2

Pgd2 is a lipid of Fatty Acyls (FA) class. Pgd2 is associated with abnormalities such as Inflammatory disorder, Pleurisy, Rhinitis, Dehydration and Pneumonia. The involved functions are known as antagonists, fat cell differentiation, Phosphorylation, Process and Gene Expression. Pgd2 often locates in Cell surface, Body tissue, Extracellular, Bone Marrow and Membrane. The associated genes with PGD2 are oxytocin, 1-desamino-(O-Et-Tyr)(2)-, P4HTM gene, PTGS2 gene, PTGDS gene and IL3 gene. The related lipids are 15-deoxyprostaglandin J2, Nonesterified Fatty Acids, Lipopolysaccharides, Steroids and Liposomes. The related experimental models are Knock-out and Rodent Model.

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Introduction

To understand associated biological information of PGD2, we collected biological information of abnormalities, associated pathways, cellular/molecular locations, biological functions, related genes/proteins, lipids and common seen animal/experimental models with organized paragraphs from literatures.

What diseases are associated with PGD2?

PGD2 is suspected in Asthma, Dehydration, Allergic rhinitis NOS, Rhinitis, Infertility, Pneumonia and other diseases in descending order of the highest number of associated sentences.

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Possible diseases from mapped MeSH terms on references

We collected disease MeSH terms mapped to the references associated with PGD2

MeSH term MeSH ID Detail
Peritonitis D010538 38 associated lipids
Urticaria Pigmentosa D014582 4 associated lipids
Alzheimer Disease D000544 76 associated lipids
Thyroid Neoplasms D013964 33 associated lipids
Arteriosclerosis D001161 86 associated lipids
Leukemia D007938 74 associated lipids
Neuroblastoma D009447 66 associated lipids
Carcinoma, Hepatocellular D006528 140 associated lipids
Liver Cirrhosis D008103 67 associated lipids
Hematoma D006406 5 associated lipids
Myeloproliferative Disorders D009196 5 associated lipids
Osteoarthritis, Knee D020370 13 associated lipids
Fibrosis D005355 23 associated lipids
Ascariasis D001196 3 associated lipids
Thyroid Diseases D013959 8 associated lipids
Multiple Sclerosis D009103 13 associated lipids
Carcinoma, Renal Cell D002292 12 associated lipids
Fetal Weight D020567 12 associated lipids
Infarction, Middle Cerebral Artery D020244 35 associated lipids
Stroke D020521 32 associated lipids
Leukodystrophy, Globoid Cell D007965 6 associated lipids
Liver Cirrhosis, Biliary D008105 12 associated lipids
Hyperlipoproteinemia Type II D006938 22 associated lipids
Hyperlipoproteinemia Type IV D006953 6 associated lipids
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome D011085 14 associated lipids
Brain Ischemia D002545 89 associated lipids
Leukemia, Myeloid D007951 52 associated lipids
Seizures D012640 87 associated lipids
Nerve Degeneration D009410 53 associated lipids
Peptic Ulcer D010437 19 associated lipids
Leukemia, Basophilic, Acute D015471 9 associated lipids
Cystic Fibrosis D003550 65 associated lipids
Hypertension D006973 115 associated lipids
Astrocytoma D001254 15 associated lipids
Carotid Artery Thrombosis D002341 7 associated lipids
Nasal Polyps D009298 26 associated lipids
Hypersensitivity, Immediate D006969 14 associated lipids
Respiratory Hypersensitivity D012130 18 associated lipids
Subarachnoid Hemorrhage D013345 17 associated lipids
Leukemia, Experimental D007942 42 associated lipids
Erythema D004890 22 associated lipids
Hyperalgesia D006930 42 associated lipids
Brain Damage, Chronic D001925 6 associated lipids
Fever D005334 35 associated lipids
Anaphylaxis D000707 35 associated lipids
Thrombocytopenia D013921 15 associated lipids
Bronchial Spasm D001986 18 associated lipids
Hyperlipidemias D006949 73 associated lipids
Coronary Artery Disease D003324 47 associated lipids
Cough D003371 19 associated lipids
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What pathways are associated with PGD2

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What cellular locations are associated with PGD2?

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What functions are associated with PGD2?


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What lipids are associated with PGD2?

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What genes are associated with PGD2?

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What common seen animal models are associated with PGD2?

Knock-out

Knock-out are used in the study 'Multiple roles of the prostaglandin D2 signaling pathway in reproduction.' (Rossitto M et al., 2015).

Rodent Model

Rodent Model are used in the study 'PKA regulatory IIα subunit is essential for PGD2-mediated resolution of inflammation.' (Kong D et al., 2016).

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