"Thromboxane A2" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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An unstable intermediate between the prostaglandin endoperoxides and thromboxane B2. The compound has a bicyclic oxaneoxetane structure. It is a potent inducer of platelet aggregation and causes vasoconstriction. It is the principal component of rabbit aorta contracting substance (RCS).
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D013928
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D10.251.355.255.100.825.800 D10.251.355.310.166.971.800
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| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Thromboxane A2" by people in Profiles.
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Stalker TJ. Mouse laser injury models: variations on a theme. Platelets. 2020 May 18; 31(4):423-431.
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Ma P, Gupta S, Sampietro S, DeHelian D, Tutwiler V, Tang A, Stalker TJ, Brass LF. RGS10 shapes the hemostatic response to injury through its differential effects on intracellular signaling by platelet agonists. Blood Adv. 2018 08 28; 2(16):2145-2155.
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Holinstat M, Boutaud O, Apopa PL, Vesci J, Bala M, Oates JA, Hamm HE. Protease-activated receptor signaling in platelets activates cytosolic phospholipase A2a differently for cyclooxygenase-1 and 12-lipoxygenase catalysis. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol. 2011 Feb; 31(2):435-42.
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Neppl RL, Lubomirov LT, Momotani K, Pfitzer G, Eto M, Somlyo AV. Thromboxane A2-induced bi-directional regulation of cerebral arterial tone. J Biol Chem. 2009 Mar 6; 284(10):6348-60.
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Allen IC, Hartney JM, Coffman TM, Penn RB, Wess J, Koller BH. Thromboxane A2 induces airway constriction through an M3 muscarinic acetylcholine receptor-dependent mechanism. Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol. 2006 Mar; 290(3):L526-33.