Bioactivity | Thromboxane A2 (TXA2) is a prostanoid mediator produced by the metabolism of Arachidonic acid (HY-109590) through the cyclooxygenase pathway. Thromboxane A2 activates the thromboxane-prostanoid (TP) receptors. Thromboxane A2 is a potent vasoconstrictor eicosanoid. Thromboxane A2 (TXA2) leads to potent vasoconstriction by stimulation of smooth muscle cells. Thromboxane A2 acts as s tonic immunoregulator to regulate adaptive immune responses[1][2]. |
Name | Thromboxane A2 |
CAS | 57576-52-0 |
Formula | C20H32O5 |
Molar Mass | 352.47 |
Transport | Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere. |
Storage | Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis. |