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A chemically diverse group of substances produced by various tissues in the body that cause slow contraction of smooth muscle; they have other intense but varied pharmacologic activities.
Entry Term(s)
Autacoid
Slow-Reacting Substance
Slow-Reacting Substances
Registry Numbers
0
Previous Indexing
Muscle, Smooth/physiology (1966)
specific tissue (1966)
Public MeSH Note
95; was SLOW-REACTING SUBSTANCES 1974-94; AUTACOIDS was see SLOW-REACTING SUBSTANCES 1978-94
Online Note
use AUTACOIDS to search SLOW-REACTING SUBSTANCES 1967-94 (as Prov 1967-73)
History Note
95; was SLOW-REACTING SUBSTANCES 1967-94 (Prov 1967-73); AUTACOIDS was see SLOW-REACTING SUBSTANCES 1978-94
A chemically diverse group of substances produced by various tissues in the body that cause slow contraction of smooth muscle; they have other intense but varied pharmacologic activities.