{"id":11713,"date":"2020-03-04T04:47:50","date_gmt":"2020-03-04T04:47:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/?p=11713"},"modified":"2022-03-22T06:55:48","modified_gmt":"2022-03-22T06:55:48","slug":"prostacyclin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/prostacyclin\/","title":{"rendered":"Prostacyclin"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A prostaglandin that is a metabolite of arachidonic acid, inhibits platelet aggregation, and dilates blood vessels.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>An anticlotting factor made by blood vessel walls and some other tissues.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>A prostaglandin produced by the endothelial lining of the blood vessels. It inhibits the aggregation of platelets, and thereby reduces the likelihood of the blood clotting. It is also a strong vasodilator.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A prostaglandin that is a metabolite of arachidonic acid, inhibits platelet aggregation, and dilates blood vessels. An anticlotting factor made by blood vessel walls and some other tissues. A prostaglandin produced by the endothelial lining of the blood vessels. It inhibits the aggregation of platelets, and thereby reduces the likelihood of the blood clotting. It [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11713","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-p"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Prostacyclin - Definition of Prostacyclin<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"A prostaglandin that is a metabolite of arachidonic acid, inhibits platelet aggregation, and dilates blood vessels.An anticlotting factor made by blood vessel walls and some other tissues.A prostaglandin produced by the endothelial lining of the blood vessels. It inhibits the aggregation of platelets, and thereby reduces the likelihood of the blood clotting. It is also a strong vasodilator.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/prostacyclin\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Prostacyclin - Definition of Prostacyclin\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"A prostaglandin that is a metabolite of arachidonic acid, inhibits platelet aggregation, and dilates blood vessels.An anticlotting factor made by blood vessel walls and some other tissues.A prostaglandin produced by the endothelial lining of the blood vessels. It inhibits the aggregation of platelets, and thereby reduces the likelihood of the blood clotting. It is also a strong vasodilator.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/prostacyclin\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Glossary\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2020-03-04T04:47:50+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2022-03-22T06:55:48+00:00\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Glossary\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Glossary\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/prostacyclin\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/prostacyclin\/\",\"name\":\"Prostacyclin - Definition of Prostacyclin\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2020-03-04T04:47:50+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2022-03-22T06:55:48+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/#\/schema\/person\/ccfef987a4882e6356ae6d77d33e74c5\"},\"description\":\"A prostaglandin that is a metabolite of arachidonic acid, inhibits platelet aggregation, and dilates blood vessels.An anticlotting factor made by blood vessel walls and some other tissues.A prostaglandin produced by the endothelial lining of the blood vessels. It inhibits the aggregation of platelets, and thereby reduces the likelihood of the blood clotting. It is also a strong vasodilator.\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/prostacyclin\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/prostacyclin\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/prostacyclin\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Prostacyclin\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/\",\"name\":\"Glossary\",\"description\":\"Difinitions\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":\"required name=search_term_string\"}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/#\/schema\/person\/ccfef987a4882e6356ae6d77d33e74c5\",\"name\":\"Glossary\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/author\/adminglossary\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Prostacyclin - Definition of Prostacyclin","description":"A prostaglandin that is a metabolite of arachidonic acid, inhibits platelet aggregation, and dilates blood vessels.An anticlotting factor made by blood vessel walls and some other tissues.A prostaglandin produced by the endothelial lining of the blood vessels. It inhibits the aggregation of platelets, and thereby reduces the likelihood of the blood clotting. It is also a strong vasodilator.","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/prostacyclin\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Prostacyclin - Definition of Prostacyclin","og_description":"A prostaglandin that is a metabolite of arachidonic acid, inhibits platelet aggregation, and dilates blood vessels.An anticlotting factor made by blood vessel walls and some other tissues.A prostaglandin produced by the endothelial lining of the blood vessels. It inhibits the aggregation of platelets, and thereby reduces the likelihood of the blood clotting. It is also a strong vasodilator.","og_url":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/prostacyclin\/","og_site_name":"Glossary","article_published_time":"2020-03-04T04:47:50+00:00","article_modified_time":"2022-03-22T06:55:48+00:00","author":"Glossary","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Glossary","Est. reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/prostacyclin\/","url":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/prostacyclin\/","name":"Prostacyclin - Definition of Prostacyclin","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/#website"},"datePublished":"2020-03-04T04:47:50+00:00","dateModified":"2022-03-22T06:55:48+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/#\/schema\/person\/ccfef987a4882e6356ae6d77d33e74c5"},"description":"A prostaglandin that is a metabolite of arachidonic acid, inhibits platelet aggregation, and dilates blood vessels.An anticlotting factor made by blood vessel walls and some other tissues.A prostaglandin produced by the endothelial lining of the blood vessels. It inhibits the aggregation of platelets, and thereby reduces the likelihood of the blood clotting. It is also a strong vasodilator.","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/prostacyclin\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/prostacyclin\/"]}]},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/prostacyclin\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Prostacyclin"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/#website","url":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/","name":"Glossary","description":"Difinitions","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":"required name=search_term_string"}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/#\/schema\/person\/ccfef987a4882e6356ae6d77d33e74c5","name":"Glossary","url":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/author\/adminglossary\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11713","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11713"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11713\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":149863,"href":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11713\/revisions\/149863"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11713"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11713"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11713"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}