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7TM Receptors Prostanoid Receptors
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Product Name
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2989 |
Epoprostenol
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Prostaglandin
I2 |
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Prostacyclin |
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Price and Availability
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Epoprostenol
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Chemical Name:
(5Z,13E,8R,9S,11R,12R,15S)-6,9-Epoxy-11,15-dihydroxypro
sta-5,13-dien-1-oic acid sodium salt |
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Biological Activity:
Endogenous prostanoid that is a potent agonist
at IP prostanoid receptors. Inhibits platelet aggregation and induces
vasodilation.
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Certificate of Analysis / MSDS:
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References:
Oliva and Nicosia (1987) PGI2-receptors
and molecular mechanisms in platelets and vasculature: state of the art.
Pharmacol.Res.Comm. 19 735. Kobzar et al (2001)
Comparison of anti-aggregatory effects of PGI2, PGI3 and
iloprost on human and rabbit platelets. Cell.Physiol.Biochem. 11
279.
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Keywords: Epoprostenol, Prostanoid Receptors, Endogenous IP Receptor Agonist, Prostaglandin I2, Prostacyclin, Tocris Bioscience
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