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Thromboxane Production

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Thromboxane Production Definition

Thromboxane Production consists of synthesis 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 Production

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