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BW 245C is a selective agonist for the DP1 receptor.1,2 The Ki of BW 245C for the inhibition of [3H]-PGD2 binding to isolated human platelet membranes is 0.9 nM.1 It has a reported IC50 of 2.5 nM for the inhibition of ADP-induced human platelet aggregation and an IC50 of 250 nM for the inhibition of rat platelet aggregation.2,3
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1. Molecular cloning and characterization of the human prostanoid DP receptor. The Journal of Biological Chemisty 270(32), 18910-18916 (1995).
2. Pharmacological and cardiovascular properties of a hydantoin derivative, BW 245 C, with high affinity and selectivity for PGD2 receptors. Prostaglandins 25(1), 13-28 (1983).
3. Different responsiveness of prostaglandin D2-
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Binding and activity of the prostacyclin receptor (IP) agonists, treprostinil and iloprost, at human prostanoid receptors: Treprostinil is a potent DP1 and EP2 agonist. Biochem. Pharmacol. 84(1), 68-75 (2012).
Pharmacological characterization of a novel antiglaucoma agent, bimatoprost (AGN 192024). J. Pharmacol. Exp. Ther. 305(2), 772-785 (2003).