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20-Hydroxyeicosatetraenoic acid and Thromboxane B2

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Difference between 20-Hydroxyeicosatetraenoic acid and Thromboxane B2

20-Hydroxyeicosatetraenoic acid vs. Thromboxane B2

20-Hydroxyeicosatetraenoic acid, also known as 20-HETE or 20-hydroxy-5Z,8Z,11Z,14Z-eicosatetraenoic acid, is an eicosanoid metabolite of arachidonic acid that has a wide range of effects on the vascular system including the regulation of vascular tone, blood flow to specific organs, sodium and fluid transport in the kidney, and vascular pathway remodeling. Thromboxane B2 is an inactive metabolite/product of thromboxane A2.

Similarities between 20-Hydroxyeicosatetraenoic acid and Thromboxane B2

20-Hydroxyeicosatetraenoic acid and Thromboxane B2 have 2 things in common (in Unionpedia): Platelet, Thromboxane A2.

Platelet

Platelets, also called thrombocytes (from Greek θρόμβος, "clot" and κύτος, "cell"), are a component of blood whose function (along with the coagulation factors) is to react to bleeding from blood vessel injury by clumping, thereby initiating a blood clot.

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Thromboxane A2

Thromboxane A2 (TXA2) 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.

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20-Hydroxyeicosatetraenoic acid and Thromboxane B2 Comparison

20-Hydroxyeicosatetraenoic acid has 121 relations, while Thromboxane B2 has 7. As they have in common 2, the Jaccard index is 1.56% = 2 / (121 + 7).

References

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