These compounds may interfere with a substance called thromboxane, says Havy Ngo-Hamilton, Pharm.D., RPh, clinical pharmacist ...

Here’s how it works: Platelets are very small cell fragments in your blood that help it clot when you get injured. Aspirin inhibits an enzyme known as cyclooxygenase (COX), which in turn reduces the ...

including tests on cell cultures expressing recombinant COX-1 or COX-2 enzymes and whole-blood assays measuring the production of either thromboxane by platelets (an index of COX-1 activity ...

Arterial thrombosis is a dynamic process triggered by contact of the blood with an injured blood vessel wall or a medical ...

Inhibitors of thromboxane synthesis have also been shown to reduce the release of TNF by human macrophages. The open-labeled use of the thromboxane synthase inhibitor and receptor antagonist ...

At a thrombosis research center, an observational study is underway investigating the impact of numerous biomarkers on ...

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Aspirin inhibits platelet aggregation by irreversible inhibition of platelet cyclooxygenase and thus inhibits the generation of thromboxane A2, a powerful inducer of platelet aggregation and ...