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.
Entry Term(s)
F2-Isoprostane
Registry Numbers
0
Previous Indexing
Arachidonic Acids (1994-1996)
Dinoprost (1994-2001)
Public MeSH Note
2002; F2-ISOPROSTANE (now F2-ISOPROSTANES) was indexed under DINOPROST 1994-2001
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.
