8-iso PGF3α is an isoprostane produced from the free-radical peroxidation of EPA. Little is known about the biological activity of 8-iso PGF3α. There is one report that it is inactive in a TP receptor mediated assay of human platelet shape change, where 8-iso PGF2α has an ED50 value of 1 uM. [1]
Reference:
[1]. Praticò, D., Smith, E.M., Violi, F., et al. Local amplification of platelet function by 8-epi prostaglandin F2α is not mediated by thromboxane receptor isoforms. The Journal of Biological Chemisty 271, 14916-14924 (1996).
















