The sequence of the early steps in the metabolism of prostaglandin E1 |
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Authors: | Erik ÄnggårdCarin Larsson |
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Institution: | Department of Pharmacology, Karolinska Institutet, S 104 01 Stockholm 60, Sweden |
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Abstract: | The pathway in the metabolism of prostaglandins E1 in kidney, spleen and liver from swine is 1) oxidation of the 15-hydroxyl group to a ketone, 2) reduction of the Δ13-double bond and partly 3) stereospecific reduction of the 15-keto group to dihydro-prostaglandin E1 (15 S). |
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Keywords: | Prostaglandin metabolism and inactivation |
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