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  • Camacho, M.; Gerboles, E.; Escudero, J.R.; Anton, R.; Garcia-Moll, X.; Vila, L.
    Microsomal prostaglandin E synthase-1, which is not coupled to a particular cyclooxygenase isoenzyme, is essential for prostaglandin E(2) biosynthesis in vascular smooth muscle cells (2007), J. Thromb. Haemost., 5, 1411-1419.
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Activating Compound

Activating Compound Comment Organism Structure
interleukin 1beta induces isoform mPGES-1 and subsequent production of prostaglandin E2, while production of prostaglandin I2 is reduced by increased expression of mPGES-1 Homo sapiens

Organism

Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
Homo sapiens
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isoform mPGES-1
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Homo sapiens Q9H7Z7 isoform mPGES-2
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Source Tissue

Source Tissue Comment Organism Textmining
vascular smooth muscle cell cells express both microsomal isoforms mPGES-1 and mPGES-2 and cytosolic isoform cPGES Homo sapiens
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vascular smooth muscle cell cells express both microsomal isoforms mPGES-1 and mPGES-2 and cytosolic isoform cPGES. Isoform mPGES-1 contributes most to total activity and is induced by interleukin IL-1beta, which in turn reduces the ability of cells to produce prostaglandin I2 Homo sapiens
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