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Thromboxane Degradation

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Thromboxane Degradation Definition

Thromboxane Degradation consists of conjugation, transport, and/or oxidation of widely distributed compounds formed by cyclooxygenase from polyunsaturated fatty acid prostaglandin endoperoxides (thromboxanes) and have a regulatory effect on platelet aggregation, contraction of arteries, and other biological effects.

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Thromboxane Degradation

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