Uses
11-Deoxy prostaglandin E1 (AY-23578; Doproston B) is an analog of prostaglandin E1 (PGE1) with bronchodilator activity. 11-Deoxy prostaglandin E1 inhibits histamine-induced bronchoconstriction and causes relaxation of tracheal strips in isolated guinea pigs[1].
Definition
ChEBI: 11-deoxyprostaglandin E1 is a prostanoid.
in vivo
11-Deoxy prostaglandin E1 (administered as a spray) has no significant bronchodilator effect in guinea pigs and cats[1].
References
[1] Greenberg R, et al. The bronchodilator acitivity of an 11-deoxyprostaglandin (AY 23 578). Can J Physiol Pharmacol. 1975 Oct;53(5):799-809. DOI:
10.1139/y75-110