Prostaglandin D2 Uses, Dosage, Side Effects and more
The principal cyclooxygenase metabolite of arachidonic acid. It is released upon activation of mast cells and is also synthesized by alveolar macrophages. Among its many biological actions, the most important are its bronchoconstrictor, platelet-activating-factor-inhibitory, and cytotoxic effects.
Trade Name | Prostaglandin D2 |
Generic | Prostaglandin D2 |
Prostaglandin D2 Other Names | PGD2 |
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Formula | C20H32O5 |
Weight | Average: 352.4651 Monoisotopic: 352.224974134 |
Groups | Investigational |
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Last Updated: | January 7, 2025 at 1:49 am |