TXA2 in Medicine Meaning
The TXA2 meaning in Medicine terms is "Thromboxane A2". There are 1 related meanings of the TXA2 Medicine abbreviation.
TXA2 on Medicine Full Forms
- Thromboxane A2 Thromboxane A2 is a type of thromboxane that is produced by activated platelets and has prothrombotic properties: it stimulates activation of new platelets as well as increases platelet aggregation. This is achieved by increasing expression of the glycoprotein complex GPIIb/IIIa on the cell membrane of platelets. The same effect is also achieved by ADP in platelet stimulation, which is blocked by clopidogrel.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What does TXA2 stand for Medicine?
TXA2 stands for Thromboxane A2 in Medicine terms.
What is the shortened form of Thromboxane A2 in Medicine?
The short form of "Thromboxane A2" is TXA2 for Medicine.
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