What are prostaglandins secreted?

Prostaglandin is a hormone secreted by various tissues, organs and body fluids in the body. It is also found in male semen and is an unsaturated fatty acid.

After prostaglandins bind to specific receptors, cell activities such as cell proliferation, differentiation, and apoptosis occur, regulating the function of female reproductive organs and childbirth, playing a key role in platelet aggregation and cardiovascular system balance. It can also participate in the treatment of various cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases, cancer, and inflammation.

Prostaglandins can achieve vasodilation, inhibit platelet aggregation, and help the cardiovascular system to maintain a stable state, thereby improving chronic vascular inflammation, reducing atherosclerosis, and improving coronary heart disease or angina pectoris and other diseases. At the same time, it can also avoid various arterial thrombotic diseases and reduce the threat to human life. At the same time, it can also promote the contraction of gastrointestinal smooth muscles and improve nausea, diarrhea, vomiting, etc. caused by the digestive system. It has a relaxing effect on the bronchi, thereby stimulating the spitting out of phlegm in the throat, promoting the contraction of the nasal mucosa, achieving a ventilation effect, and helping to improve rhinitis and bronchial asthma.

Prostaglandins are physiological hormones that exist in the constitutions of various mammals and in the reproductive systems of men and women. The content of prostaglandins is relatively high in male semen, and it has been extracted and synthesized artificially.