Synonyms: prostaglandin H2
Compound class:
Metabolite
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Enzymes Catalysing Reactions with this Compound as a Substrate or Product | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Additional information and targets (data relate to human unless otherwise stated) | ||
Description | Data | Reference |
Potency order of endogenous ligands at TP receptor | thromboxane A2 = PGH2 >> PGD2, PGE2, PGF2α, PGI2 |
Targets where the ligand is described in the comment field | |
Target | Comment |
CYP8A1 in CYP5, CYP7 and CYP8 families CYP8A1 in Prostaglandin synthases |
Converts prostaglandin H2 (PGH2) to thromboxane A2 (thromboxane A2) [2]. |
CYP4F8 | Converts PGH2 to 19-hydroxyPGH2 [1] and 8,9-EET or 11,12-EET to 18-hydroxy-8,9-EET or 18-hydroxy-11,12-EET [3]. |
Ligand mentioned in the following text fields |
Cyclooxygenase overview |
Prostaglandin synthases overview |
Prostanoid receptors overview |