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prostaglandin D synthase (PGD synthase, PGDS, prostaglandin H-D isomerase)

PGD2 is formed from PGH2* by two distinct PGD synthases the lipocalin-type synthase (L-PGDS) the glutathione-dependent hematopoietic PGD synthase (H-PGDS)

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hematopoietic prostaglandin D synthase; H-PGDS; GST class-sigma; glutathione S-transferase; glutathione-dependent PGD synthase; glutathione-requiring prostaglandin D synthase; prostaglandin-H2 D-isomerase (HPGDS, GSTS, PGDS, PTGDS2) prostaglandin D synthase 1; prostaglandin-H2 D-isomerase; glutathione-independent PGD synthetase; beta-trace protein; lipocalin-type PGD synthase; L-PGDS (PTGDS)

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biochemistry

References

Liang X, Wu L, Hand T, Andreasson K. Prostaglandin D2 mediates neuronal protection via the DP1 receptor. J Neurochem. 2005 Feb;92(3):477-86. PMID: 15659218