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thromboxanes
Thromboxane is a member of the family of lipids known as eicosanoids. The two major thromboxanes are thromboxane A2 and thromboxane B2. The distinguishing feature of thromboxanes is a 6-membered ether-containing ring. Thromboxane is named for its role in blood clot formation (thrombosis).
U.S. National Library of Medicine
Thromboxanes
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.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of thromboxanes in Chaldean Numerology is: 5
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of thromboxanes in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
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