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Thromboxane amplification
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Thromboxane amplification

COX-1/thromboxane-A2 generation amplifying platelet recruitment and aggregation (the aspirin-sensitive step).

15 molecules · 4 druggable · 1 with clinical trials
Canonical markers: 11-dehydro-thromboxane B2, thromboxane B2
Thromboxane B2
Thromboxane B2 is the stable inactive metabolite of thromboxane A2, a COX-1-generated eicosanoid that amplifies platelet recruitment and aggregation.
15 refs
arachidonic acid
Arachidonic acid elevation drives thromboxane-A2 generation and eicosanoid-mediated platelet aggregation and inflammation in acute MI.
13 refs
COX-2PTGS2
COX-2 catalyzes thromboxane-A2 and prostacyclin synthesis, driving platelet activation and inflammation in Type 1 MI.
7 refsgeneticdruggable
Cyclooxygenase-1PTGS1
COX-1 generates thromboxane-A2, which amplifies platelet recruitment and aggregation during coronary thrombosis.
6 refsgeneticdruggable
Thromboxane A2
Thromboxane A2 amplifies platelet activation and aggregation through COX-1 pathway, driving thrombus formation and coronary occlusion.
4 refs
cyclooxygenase
Cyclooxygenase-1 catalyzes arachidonic acid conversion to thromboxane-A2, driving platelet recruitment and coronary thrombosis.
2 refs1 trials
11-dehydro-thromboxane B2
Stable metabolite of thromboxane-A2 that quantifies COX-1-dependent platelet activation amplifying thrombosis.
2 refs
11-dehydrothromboxane B2
11-dehydrothromboxane B2 is the stable metabolite of thromboxane A2, marking COX-1-driven platelet activation and recruitment.
1 refs
11-dehydroTxB2
11-dehydroTxB2 is the stable urinary metabolite of thromboxane-A2, quantifying COX-1-driven platelet amplification in coronary thrombosis.
1 refs
2,3-dinor-thromboxane B2
2,3-dinor-thromboxane B2 is a urinary metabolite reflecting systemic thromboxane-A2 production, a COX-1-dependent amplifier of platelet recruitment and aggregat
1 refs
C20:4 (arachidonic acid)
C20:4 (arachidonic acid) is the precursor for thromboxane-A2 and inflammatory mediator synthesis amplifying thrombotic and inflammatory responses in MI.
1 refs
Dihomo-gamma-linolenic acid
DGLA is an antithrombotic lipid mediator that suppresses platelet recruitment and thromboxane amplification.
1 refs
PTGDRPTGDR
PTGDR regulates prostaglandin-mediated signaling in platelets; smoking-associated variants alter thrombotic susceptibility in AMI.
1 refsdruggable
thromboxane prostanoid receptor alpha
TPRA2 is the thromboxane-A2 G-protein-coupled receptor on platelets, whose signaling amplifies platelet recruitment and aggregation in coronary thrombosis.
1 refs
Thromboxane A synthase 1TBXAS1
TBXAS1 encodes COX-1 product thromboxane synthase, driving platelet activation and arterial thrombosis in acute MI.
geneticdruggable