Thromboxane

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Thromboxane #

• Eicosanoid. Exists as A2/B2.

  • Thromboxane-A synthase converts PGH2 to thromboxane A2.
    • Thromboxane B2 is an inactive metabolite of A2.

• Potent vasoconstrictor and thrombotic (supports blood clot formation). Facilitates Platelet aggregation.