Preferred Name

Thromboxanes [Chemical/Ingredient]
Synonyms

Thromboxanes

ID

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000171036

altLabel

Thromboxanes

cui

C0040061

MESH DEFINITION

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.

MESH DUI

D013931

MeSH name

Thromboxanes

MESH UI

M0021441

NDFRT kind

INGREDIENT_KIND

notation

N0000171036

NUI

N0000171036

prefLabel

Thromboxanes [Chemical/Ingredient]

tui

T109

T123

subClassOf

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000008239

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