Uses
Isotope labelled Prostaglandin F2α (P838625), one of the most biologically studied of the primary prostaglandins. Prostaglandin F2α is closely related to Prostaglandin E2 (PGE2) in which both prostaglandins are biosynthesized from the same precursors.
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