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# PTGFR

ENSG00000122420

Target class

GPCR

Chromosome

1

Approved drugs

7

Clinical candidates (approved and in development)

9

## Clinical evidence

**Approved drugs**

7

**Clinical candidates (approved and in development)**

9

## Druggability

**Chemical probe available**

Yes

## Names

**Other names**

- FP

**Target name**

PTGFR

**Gene name**

Prostaglandin F receptor

**Gene symbol**

PTGFR

**Protein name**

Prostaglandin F2-alpha receptor (PGF receptor) (PGF2-alpha receptor) (Prostanoid FP receptor)

## Classification

**Gene biotype**

Protein coding

**Gene family**

Prostaglandin receptors

**Target class**

GPCR

**Target type**

Human gene

## Expression and localisation

**Tissues expressed in**

33

**Highest tissue expression**

45.51

**Tissue specificity (Gini)**

0.683

**Tissue specificity (tau)**

0.91

## Pathways and interactions

**KEGG gene identifiers**

- hsa:5737

**Protein interaction confidence**

0.7387

**Protein interaction partners**

10

### Reactome pathways (2)

- R-HSA-391908
- R-HSA-416476

## Genomic location

**End position**

78540701

**Start position**

78303884

**Chromosome**

1

**Strand**

Forward

## Identifiers

**Ensembl gene ID**

ENSG00000122420

**HGNC ID**

HGNC:9600

Source: [www.genenames.org](https://www.genenames.org/data/gene-symbol-report/#!/hgnc%5Fid/HGNC:9600)

**NCBI Gene ID**

5737

**UniProt ID**

P43088

## Cellular location

- Cell membrane
- Multi-pass membrane protein.

## Tissue expression

**Tissue specificity (tau)**

0.910196

**Expression inequality (Gini)**

0.682515

### Highest expression

Expression in transcripts per million

**Nerve - Tibial**

45.51

**Cells - Cultured fibroblasts**

32.45

**Uterus**

18.15

**Adipose - Subcutaneous**

16.61

**Bladder**

13.48

### All tissues (54)

Expression in transcripts per million

- Nerve - Tibial45.51
- Cells - Cultured fibroblasts32.45
- Uterus18.15
- Adipose - Subcutaneous16.61
- Bladder13.48
- Fallopian Tube11.96
- Cervix - Ectocervix11.34
- Artery - Tibial10.54
- Esophagus - Gastroesophageal Junction9.86
- Breast - Mammary Tissue9.31
- Skin - Sun Exposed (Lower leg)8.05
- Artery - Coronary7.23
- Vagina6.5
- Skin - Not Sun Exposed (Suprapubic)5.98
- Minor Salivary Gland5.91
- Ovary4.48
- Cervix - Endocervix3.64
- Adrenal Gland3.46
- Esophagus - Muscularis3.28
- Adipose - Visceral (Omentum)3.27
- Small Intestine - Terminal Ileum3.25
- Lung2.48
- Colon - Sigmoid2.47
- Prostate2.02
- Artery - Aorta1.99

And 29 more, listed on the interactive page.

## Biological functions

### Biological processes (4)

- GO:0007186  
Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/term/GO:0007186)
- GO:0007567  
Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/term/GO:0007567)
- GO:0008284  
Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/term/GO:0008284)
- GO:0071799  
Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/term/GO:0071799)

### Cellular components (3)

- GO:0005576  
Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/term/GO:0005576)
- GO:0005737  
Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/term/GO:0005737)
- GO:0005886  
Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/term/GO:0005886)

### Molecular functions (2)

- GO:0004958  
Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/term/GO:0004958)
- GO:0005515  
Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/term/GO:0005515)

## Related records

### Trials (497)

- 0.005% Latanoprost Gel for Nonsegmental Vitiligo
- 1 Year Study Trav/Brinz QD Fixed Combination Versus COSOPT
- 24-hour Control of Intraocular Pressure (IOP) in Ocular Hypertension
- 24-hour Effect of Rocklatan Compared With Latanoprost in Open Angle Glaucoma and Ocular Hypertension Patients
- 24-hour Efficacy and Ocular Surface With Talfuprost and Triple Combined Therapy
- 24-hour Efficacy and Tolerability of the Tafluprost-timolol Fixed Association Without Preservatives in Glaucomatous or Ocular Hypertensive Patients Already Treated With Latanoprost Preserved With BAK. A Prospective, Open Study of 3 Months Duration.
- 24-Hour Intraocular Pressure (IOP) And Blood Pressure Control In Glaucoma And Ocular Hypertension Patients
- 24-hour Intraocular Pressure (IOP) Control With the Bimatoprost/Timolol Fixed Combination
- 24-Hour Intraocular Pressure (IOP) Control With Travoprost/Timolol Fixed Combination
- 24-Hour Intraocular Pressure Control With Bimatoprost/Timolol Versus Latanoprost as First Choice
- 24-hour Intraocular Pressure Control With Travoprost/Timolol Fixed Combination Versus Travoprost
- 24-hour IOP-lowering Effect of 0.01% Bimatoprost
- 24-hour Study of Dorzolamide/Timolol and Latanoprost/Timolol Fixed Combinations
- 24-hr IOP With Travoprost/Timolol Compared With Latanoprost/Timolol in XFG
- 28-Day Repeated Topical Study to Evaluate the Safety and Activity of 5 Escalating Dose Levels of SAR366234 and One Dose of Latanoprost in Patients With Open Angle Glaucoma or Ocular Hypertension
- 6-Week Proof-of-Concept Study of Travoprost/Brinzolamide Ophthalmic Suspension in Subjects With Open-Angle Glaucoma or Ocular Hypertension
- A 12 Week Comparison of DuoTrav and Xalacom in Open-Angle Glaucoma
- A 12-Month Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Once-Daily Instillation of Combination Glaucoma Therapy in Patients With Open-Angle Glaucoma or Ocular Hypertension
- A 12-week, Randomized, Double-masked, Parallel Group Comparison of Evening Dosing With Xalacom in Subjects With Glaucoma
- A 12-Week, Randomized, Double-Masked, Parallel Group Comparison Of Evening Dosing With Xalacom In Subjects With Glaucoma

### Drugs (11)

- AL-12182 Prostanoid FP receptor agonist
- [Bimatoprost](https://trialight.com/data/asset/bimatoprost-6eef0f4d-2227-4a51-94e0-7508a5f1c01b.md) Prostanoid FP receptor agonist
- Carboprost Prostanoid FP receptor agonist
- Carboprost tromethamine Prostanoid FP receptor agonist
- Dinoprost Prostanoid FP receptor agonist
- Dinoprost tromethamine Prostanoid FP receptor agonist
- [Latanoprost](https://trialight.com/data/asset/latanoprost-70b1bf55-247c-476b-a7ee-5a056ee0cddd.md) Prostanoid FP receptor agonist
- Latanoprostene bunod Prostanoid FP receptor agonist
- Sepetaprost Prostanoid FP receptor agonist
- Tafluprost Prostanoid FP receptor agonist
- Travoprost Prostanoid FP receptor agonist

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