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Descriptor
English
:
Thromboxanes
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Tromboxanos
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Tromboxanos
Tree Number:
D10.251.355.255.100.825
D10.251.355.255.775
D23.469.050.175.800
Definition
English
:
Physiologically active compounds found in many organs of the body. They are formed in vivo from the
prostaglandin endoperoxides
and cause
platelet aggregation
, contraction of
arteries
, and other biological effects.
Thromboxanes
are important mediators of the actions of polyunsaturated
fatty acids
transformed by cyclooxygenase.
Indexing Annotation
English
:
/biosyn /physiol permitted
See Related
English
:
Receptors, Thromboxane
History Note
English
:
78
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
administration & dosage
adverse effects
agonists
antagonists & inhibitors
analysis
biosynthesis
blood
cerebrospinal fluid
chemistry
classification
chemical synthesis
contraindications
deficiency
diagnostic use
economics
genetics
history
immunology
isolation & purification
metabolism
pharmacology
physiology
pharmacokinetics
poisoning
radiation effects
supply & distribution
secretion
standards
toxicity
therapeutic use
urine
Record Number:
27856
Unique Identifier:
D013931
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