Uses
L-655,240 is a selective and potent thromboxane and prostaglandin endoperoxide antagonist. Also used in the structure-based and ligand-based drug design for microsomal prostaglandins E synthase-1 inhibitors.
Definition
ChEBI: 3-[1-[(4-chlorophenyl)methyl]-5-fluoro-3-methyl-2-indolyl]-2,2-dimethylpropanoic acid is a methylindole.
Biological Activity
Potent and selective thromboxane A 2 /prostaglandin endoperoxide receptor antagonist. pA 2 values are 8-8.4 in guinea pig smooth muscle; IC 50 = 7 nM for inhibition of human platelet aggregation. Orally active in vivo .
