PGI2 as a Regulator of Inflammatory Diseases
Prostacyclin, or PGI2, is an end product derived from the sequential metabolism of arachidonic acid via cyclooxygenase and PGI synthase (PGIS). The receptor for PGI2, IP, can be found on a variety of cell types and signaling through this receptor exhibits broad physiological effects. Historically, P...
| Published in: | Mediators of Inflammation |
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| Main Authors: | , |
| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2012-01-01
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| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/926968 |