Prostaglandin F2α
Chemical Name: 9α,11α,15S-Trihydroxy-prosta-5Z,13E-dien-1-oic acid tris(hydroxymethyl)aminomethane salt
Purity: ≥98%
Biological Activity
Prostaglandin F2α is a prostaglandin E2 and F2α receptor agonist. Naturally-occurring prostaglandin and potent vasoconstrictor. Induces cardiomyocyte hypertrophy in vitro. Exhibits luteolytic activity.Technical Data
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Background References
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Prostaglandins and throboxanes.
Samuelsson et al.
Annu.Rev.Biochem., 1978;47:997 -
Involvement of endothelin-1 and its receptors in PGF2α-induced luteolysis in the rat.
Girsh and Dekel
Mol.Reprod.Dev., 2002;63:71 -
Prostaglandin F2 alpha induces cardiac myocyte hypertrophy in vitro and cardiac growth in vivo.
Lai et al.
Am.J.Physiol., 1996;271:2197
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