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Prostaglandin F2β (PGF2β) is the 9β-hydroxy stereoisomer of PGF2α. It is much less active than PGF2α in antifertility and bronchoconstrictor activities.1,2,3 PGF2β exhibits bronchodilating activity in guinea pigs and cats and antagonizes the bronchoconstrictor activity of PGF2α.3
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1. Relative biological activity of certain prostaglandins and their enantiomers. Prostaglandins 11(1), 77-84 (1976).
2. Specific receptors for prostaglandins in airways. Prostaglandins 19(6), 819-841 (1980).
3. Bronchodilating properties of the prostaglandin F2β in the guinea pig and cat. Prostaglandins 3(6), 767-772 (1973).