8-iso Prostaglandin E1 (CAS 21003-46-3)
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8-iso Prostaglandin E1 is a compound that functions as a lipid mediator in cellular signaling pathways. It acts as a potent vasodilator, influencing the relaxation of smooth muscle cells in blood vessels. At the molecular level, it interacts with specific prostaglandin receptors, leading to the activation of intracellular signaling. This activation ultimately results in the modulation of various physiological processes, including inflammation, immune response, and vascular tone regulation. 8-iso Prostaglandin E1 also plays a role in the regulation of platelet aggregation and blood clot formation. Its mechanism of action involves binding to specific receptors on target cells, triggering a series of biochemical events that contribute to some cellular response. In experimental applications, 8-iso Prostaglandin E1 is utilized to investigate the molecular mechanisms underlying vascular function, inflammation, and related physiological processes.
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| Product Name | Catalog # | UNIT | Price | Qty | FAVORITES | |
8-iso Prostaglandin E1, 500 µg | sc-223752 | 500 µg | $46.00 | |||
8-iso Prostaglandin E1, 1 mg | sc-223752A | 1 mg | $65.00 |