Chemicals and Drugs

F2-Isoprostanes

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.

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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.

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Synonyms

3 entry terms
  • F2-Isoprostane
  • F2 Isoprostane
  • F2 Isoprostanes

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28 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, deficiency, economics, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, urine.

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History Note

2002; use F2-ISOPROSTANES (NM) 1994-2001

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Previous Indexing

  • Arachidonic Acids (1994-1996)
  • Dinoprost (1994-2001)

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  1. D10w.251w.355w.255w.100.375w.500
  2. D10w.251w.355w.310w.166.775w.500
  3. D10w.251w.355w.411w.500

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. F2-Isoprostanes. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D028441. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D028441
  2. F2-Isoprostanes. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q33659470