PTGIR Products

Description

Prostaglandin I2 Receptor is encoded by this gene is a member of the G-protein coupled receptor family 1 and has been shown to be a receptor for prostacyclin. Prostacyclin, the major product of cyclooxygenase in macrovascular endothelium, elicits a potent vasodilation and inhibition of platelet aggregation through binding to this receptor.

Bioinformatics

Entrez	5739 Human
Uniprot	NM_000960 Human NP_000951 Human NP_000951.1 Human P43119 Human
Product By Gene ID	5739
Alternate Names	IP MGC102830 PGI receptor PGI2 receptor PRIPR prostacyclin receptor prostaglandin I2 (prostacyclin) receptor (IP) Prostaglandin I2 receptor Prostanoid IP receptor

Research Areas for PTGIR

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GPCR