Bioactivity | 14,15-Dehydro Leukotriene B4 (Compound 4) is a LTB4 receptor antagonist. 14,15-Dehydro Leukotriene B4 also has a higher binding affinity for BLT1 with a Ki value of 27 nM and BLT2 with a Ki value of 473 nM. 14,15-Dehydro Leukotriene B4 inhibits LTB4-induced release of lysozymes from rat polymorphonuclear leukoctyes with an IC50 value of 1 µM[1][2]. |
CAS | 114616-11-4 |
Formula | C20H30O4 |
Molar Mass | 334.45 |
Transport | Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere. |
Storage | Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis. |
Reference | [1]. Shimazaki T, et al. Some newly synthesized leukotriene B4 analogs inhibit LTB4-induced lysozyme release from rat polymorphonuclear leukocytes. Prostaglandins. 1990 Apr;39(4):459-67. [2]. Wang S, et al. A novel hepatointestinal leukotriene B4 receptor. Cloning and functional characterization. J Biol Chem. 2000 Dec 29;275(52):40686-94. |