Concentration of PGF1a was found to be lower in VCO
fed animals. 6-ketoPGF1a is a stable metabolite of PGI2,
which is a critical local regulation of a variety of cellular
processes. 6-ketoPGF1a is found to possess cardioprotective
effects in animal model of myocardial infarction.
During platelet activation, arachidonate is released from