EPOPROSTENOL SODIUM
\ˈɛpəpɹˌɒstənˌɒl sˈə͡ʊdi͡əm], \ˈɛpəpɹˌɒstənˌɒl sˈəʊdiəm], \ˈɛ_p_ə_p_ɹ_ˌɒ_s_t_ə_n_ˌɒ_l s_ˈəʊ_d_iə_m]\
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A prostaglandin that is a powerful vasodilator and inhibits platelet aggregation. It is biosynthesized enzymatically from PROSTAGLANDIN ENDOPEROXIDES in human vascular tissue. The sodium salt has been also used to treat primary pulmonary hypertension (HYPOTENSION, PUMONARY).
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Proto Oncogene Proteins c erbB 2
- cell surface protein-tyrosine kinase that is found to be overexpressed in significant number adenocarcinomas. It has extensive homology can heterodimerize EGF EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR), 3 receptor (RECEPTOR, 3) and the 4 receptor. Activation of erbB-2 receptor occurs during heterodimer formation with a ligand-bound erbB family members. EC 2.7.11.-.