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Prostacyclin signalling through prostacyclin receptor

Proteins (1)

ProteinSynonymsTaxonomy
Prostacyclin receptorProstaglandin I2 receptor; PGI receptor; PGI2 receptor; Prostanoid IP receptorHomo sapiens (human)

Compounds (4)

CompoundDescription
epoprostenolA prostaglandin that is a powerful vasodilator and inhibits platelet aggregation. It is biosynthesized enzymatically from PROSTAGLANDIN ENDOPEROXIDES in human vascular tissue. The sodium salt has been also used to treat primary pulmonary hypertension (HYPERTENSION, PULMONARY).
guanosine diphosphateA guanine nucleotide containing two phosphate groups esterified to the sugar moiety.
Guanosine MonophosphateA guanine nucleotide containing one phosphate group esterified to the sugar moiety and found widely in nature.
Guanosine DiphosphateA guanine nucleotide containing two phosphate groups esterified to the sugar moiety.