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F2-Isoprostanes

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Definition: Isoprostanes derived from the free radical oxidation of ARACHIDONIC ACID. Although similar in structure to enzymatically synthesized prostaglandin F2alpha (DINOPROST), they occur through non-enzymatic oxidation of cell membrane lipids.      Other names F2 Isoprostanes; F2 Isoprostane; F2-Isoprostane
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
8-isoprostaglandin PGF2beta  0   *F2-Isoprostanes. Br J Pharmacol 2003 Oct;140(4):759-63
2,3-dinor-8-iso-prostaglandin-F(2alpha)  0   *F2-Isoprostanes. Free Radic Biol Med. 2003 Feb 15;34(4):409-18
5-F(2t)-isoprostane  0   *F2-Isoprostanes. Br J Pharmacol 2002 Mar;135(5):1276-80
9-beta-prostaglandin F2 alpha  0   *F2-Isoprostanes.

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